Pearl Harbor episode 2: America on the eve of war
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Is There a Threat From Japan?
From the american perspective, it's largely a side show. It's not nearly as important as what's going on in europe. And you hear this really quite biased and racialized scepticism of japan's military prowess. So that sense superiority did that excent the prospect of war.
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