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- Critically, the carrier fleet was at sea and survived unscathed. Given the preeminent role the carrier would play in the Pacific War, this was a critical missed opportunity. The fleet itself was quickly repaired and Pearl Harbor continued to function as a base.
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Histories of the Pearl Harbor attack properly devote much attention to intelligence warnings about the attack—or their absence. But this literature customarily underplays a subset of three immediate tactical warnings of the attack on the morning of December 7, 1941.
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Dec 7, 2021 · The attack on Pearl Harbor, 80 years ago this month, was the worst day in the U.S. Navy’s history and the shock of a lifetime for just about any American who had achieved the age of memory.
Mar 18, 2024 · The absence of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers at Pearl Harbor during the December 7, 1941, attack has long intrigued historians. With only the USS Lexington and USS Enterprise in the Pacific but...
Nov 28, 2016 · The Navy has long needed a succinct account of the salvage operations at Pearl Harbor that miraculously resurrected what appeared to be a forever shattered fleet. We were delighted when Admiral...
Dec 7, 2015 · Yet for all its apparent success, the Pearl Harbor attack failed in its aim of crippling the US Pacific Fleet. Critically, the carrier fleet was at sea and survived unscathed. Given the preeminent role the carrier would play in the Pacific War , this was a critical missed opportunity.
- History Hit
Dec 1, 2016 · Yet nearly as soon as the devastating attack ended, efforts began to salvage the U.S. fleet and return the damaged ships to the water to fight against Japan and the other Axis powers.
Dec 6, 2016 · Japan erred by attacking Pearl Harbor—then it erred in how its aviators attacked Pearl Harbor. First consider the failure of Japanese strategy as strategy. What did Japanese want in the...
