The Military Importance Of Kauai Island In The Pearl Harbor Attack

Japan is north-west of Pearl Harbor. The Japanese aircraft made their approach to Pearl Harbor from the north-west, over Kauai island. There was no warning from the American military outpost on Kauai island because it had been ordered to stand down some time before the...

September 1941 -- U.S. attacking German submarines

Some American sailors were actually seeing action a few weeks before Pearl Harbor. And BEFORE September 1941, there was a very small number of American civilians, who resided in Britain and Germany, who had already volunteered to work or fight, for the country where they...

Witness Warned Not To Testify

In 1946, a Joint Congressional Committee held hearings on Pearl Harbor. Though Kimmel testified, every effort was made to divert any possible blame from Roosevelt or his Administration, and Kimmel again could not cross-examine witnesses, call witnesses for himself, or post a...

Roosevelt, Admiral Noyes & The Missing December 4 War Signal

December 4, 1941 [8 a.m.] Radio Tokyo, Japan, transmitted "East Wind, Rain". This was the signal that Japan intended to wage war against the United States. This message was received by the White House within minutes. Copies of this message were produced at both the sending...

Map Of Pearl Harbor Anchorage 7.55 am December 7, 1941

Shows where the warships were.

Merely Obeying Orders

"If President Roosevelt had no responsibility for matters in connection with the Pearl Harbor attack, all blame for the mistakes which were apparently made, must fall upon the Army and Navy. As the President was in complete control of the whole situation, the Army and Navy in...