Isoroku Yamamoto

A Review on Freedom From Fear Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945, by David M. Kennedy, is a historical work that describes the era of war and depression throughout the nineteenth century. David M. Kennedy is an prize-winning historian who specializes in American History. His work mainly focuses on depression and wartime America, and this book, Freedom From Fear, is what he is mostly known for, which he received Pulitzer Prize for History for writing it. The…

The Presidents: The lives and legacies of the 43 Leaders of the United States is a 364 minutes documentary featuring the insights of lives of the great men that have ruled our country. I got this documentary from John and Judy Gay Public Library, Mckinney. I watched the DVD on my laptop. Due to the course of this class i would be describing this documentary from Rutherford B. Hayes to Clinton. The DVD had 3 discs.Disc 1 has Washington to Monroe,, John Q. Adams to Polk, Taylor to Lincoln, Disc 2…

The attack on the Pacific Fleet (Pearl Harbor) was taking care of properly and the reaction from the US was rightful and justified. The lingering question is if the attack that US had on Japan was too far and did not fit the “crime”. Well indeed the answer to this question is that the US reacted properly and by entering WWII just to defeat and destroy Japan and its leaders was nothing but right. Even by defeating Japan, this was not enough to pay back the emotional toll the soldiers and families…

Gun control research paper landon la Rue “ if you take the guns away from the legal gun owners the only people who would have guns is the bad guys”- bruce willis .The constitution protects all citizens right to bear arms. Our forefathers did not arm the American people for the purpose of hunting, but rather to protect themselves from those who were doing the hunting, namely the tyrant King George and any others who threatened freedom.”A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined…

Air war: Battle 1: Britian They then concentrated on destroying the RAF, before turning their attention to the destruction of London A key event in the Battle of Britain (known as Battle of Britain Day) took place on 15th September 1940. The Battle of Britain is about to begin.” The first German bombing raids took place on 10th July 1940. On this day, Germany launched a massive assault on London and filled the skies with a large number of bombers and fighter planes. Although exact figures are…

Apollo Thirteen: The riveting depiction of the tragic Apollo 13 journey to the moon in Ron Howard's film "Apollo 13." A remarkable film, released in 1995, it honors the bravery, tenacity, and inventiveness of the astronauts as well as the NASA teams that sacrificed much to ensure their safe return. "Apollo 13" - a film that depicts the triumph of the human spirit over adversity - is a magnificent depiction of the tension, drama, and true tale of the 1970 lunar expedition. As veteran astronaut…

course of World War II in its entirety and thus may have changed the history of the world. Isoroku Yamamoto was the Japanese Naval genius and war hero that masterminded the attack under orders from his superiors. After spending years studying and traveling in the United States, he not only grew fond of the country, but also realized that invoking their wrath would be a major mistake on Japan’s part. Had Yamamoto defied common practice and tradition to save his country from certain destruction by…

The United States ship carriers fled the scene at Pearl Harbor and the Japanese navy followed for revenge. The naval commander of the Japanese fleet was Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, who wanted to destroy the United States naval fleet, which happened to take place near the Midway islands. The American naval commander that led the United States fleet was Admiral Chester Nimitz who was able to strategize the Japanese navies…

Over 110,000 Japanese and Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and be relocated into poorly constructed camps called "War Relocation Centers." Most of these centers were poorly constructed military barracks with no plumbing of any type of cooking facilities. In addition, many families were so hastily forced out of there homes that families did not have sufficient time to pack and prepare for proper weather conditions, and some families were forced to leave with just the clothes on…

Japan Paper: The Bombing of Pearl Harbor From the Japanese Perspective World War II was the result of many countries attempting to obtain what did not belong to them. Germany, led by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi political party, was attempting to forge a massive German empire out of the German homeland and surrounding territories. The Japanese were attempting to create a massive empire that fanned out in all directions from the mainland islands. With these attempts at gain, massive amounts of…