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The Pearl Harbor Attack Was a Means to an End
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The Pearl Harbor attacks were just a means to an end in the larger plan of Japan's acquisition of defense perimeter materials, resources, and oil in Southeast Asia. The plan involved seizing and occupying a vast area, and the preparations for operations on that scale could not be hidden from the British and Americans, who caught on to it months ahead of time.

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