Isoroku Yamamoto, in 1943. Stevens and his Navy colleagues were awarded ... was a young attorney who staffed the commission and later wrote a book about the experience, Illinois Justice. Manaster ...

Like the Pearl Harbor operation, the Midway operation was the brain-child of Isoroku Yamamoto But it was neither as well planned nor as well executed. Yamamoto s plan for the Midway operation was ...

Admiral Chester Nimitz made the call to target him. As Donald A. Davis notes in his book Lightning Strike, the fact that Yamamoto, who carried out the Pearl Harbor attack, was responsible for the ...

Led by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese did indeed hope to conquer the Pacific. Beginning with their attack on Pearl Harbor in December, the Japanese unleashed an assault on other Pacific ...

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He lambastes Isoroku Yamamoto, commander-in-chief of the Combined ... “His autobiography is so valuable because few books are available in which well-known figures who engaged in war have ...

In his book Miracle at Midway ... the Japanese general was the same who had attacked Pearl Harbor. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was the Navy commander who had led Pearl Harbor, and he aimed to ...

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Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (1884-1943) was the Japanese Naval commander who was given the order to attack Pearl Harbour, an order he was duty bound to obey which went against his own personal beliefs.

As Japan joins in a political pact with Nazi Germany and fascist Italy Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is appointed supreme commander of the Japanese fleet With Japan headed inexorably toward war ...