The Far East
The Air War
The Rising Sun
Dropping of the A Bombs
The Cold War
100
Japans Problem
What is economic depence on food and raw materials
100
Pinpoint bombing 1940-1941
What is Britian bombing of Germany at oil, communications, and factories. Germany rebuilt quickly
100
The Divine Wind translated
What is launch point 260 miles of Hawaii, air armada 360 airplanes (zeros), Captain Funchida lead the Japanes zeros.
100
War Time Sediment
What is blind hatred by Americans 13% recommended death, rest recommened sterilization.
100
Bi-polar confrontation following World War II
What is US and Soviet Union are both continental-size powers. US and Soviet interests clash directly after the war. All lesser powers greatly weakened by the war.
200
Manchuria 1931
What is Japan moved in and expanded into Manchuria and Korea
200
Terror Bombing 1942-1945
What is kiling civilians mostly workers to demoralize Germany
200
Pearl Harbor Peacetime Footing
What is Navy was on peacetime
200
Remember Pearl Harbor
What is Wartime Slogan
200
Very different political systems
What is US government is decentralized and liberal. Russian government is centralized and authoritarian.
300
British Tactics
What is dropping bombs on civilian towns
300
Tora, Tora, Tora
What is tiger meaning attack, tora, tora,tora said Cp. Funchida on 730 am at Pearl Harbor
300
Propaganda and Racism
What is how we portrayed Japan a symbol of our sediment
300
Very different foreign relations:
What is US is protected by an ocean.Russia invaded twice in the twentieth century by Germany
400
Hamburg July 1943
What is used tactic firestorms, drop convential bombs then American bombers dropped napalm
400
Results of Pearl Harbor
What is 8 ships sunk or destroyed, 3000 sailors died, 100 american planes lost, 29 japanese planes lost. Japan hit us once then hit us a second time 20 minutes later.
400
Fighting Tactics
What is hatred for japanese fighting style, embued with the way of the samuri, no surrendor unless they save face.
400
Opposite ideologies
What is US is foremost capitalist power. Soviets are the major power claiming to be Marxist.
500
Dresdem Feb. 1945
What is art cultural cener of Germany only had one bomb shelter and was bombed by britian and American in a firestorm. No military reaon for bombing it.
500
Yammamoto cold feet
What is i fear we have awaken a sleeping giant.
500
Truman-Stimson Argument 3 points for droppin A Bombs
What is in order to avoid an invasion of Japanese, in order to save American lives, end WWII
500
Perceptions of a military threat
What is US has a monopoly on atomic weapons, continues nuclear testing, and targets Russian cities.Soviets maintain largest army in the world, occupying Eastern Europe.
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