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Originally Posted by CRad
Well, I'm dead set against unprovoked sneak attacks on the American military. The Japanese get a pass because of pre-emptive tactics? No.
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So am I. My only point is that there is nothing wrong with a sneak attack. There is a lot wrong with any attack against us.
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Originally Posted by CRad
We didn't "lose" that battle because we didn't know it was one. Furthermore, wasn't the goal to knock US capabilites out of action? It didn't work since we came roaring back and kicked their asses. Can't be called a victory if it failed in the mission.
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Uh, we really got our ass kicked at Pearl Harbor. Totally taken by surprise and lost pretty much the whole Pacific Fleet. Thank God the carriers weren't there.