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Even if they had declared war just before the attack, the US would have been outraged by the sucker punch.

RonJohn
– RonJohn

2021-01-02 03:56:36 +00:00
Commented Jan 2, 2021 at 3:56
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@RonJohn I fully agree, that's why I added that complete paragraph. It's still common knowledge or at least widely perceived, the Japanese would have declared war if only for that decoding hiccup. They weren't, never even planned for it.

Jos
– Jos

2021-01-02 05:46:41 +00:00
Commented Jan 2, 2021 at 5:46

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