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Title: Pearl Harbor: strategy and principles of war. Student report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5167187

Analysis of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is presented to be used in developing programs of instruction for the Air Command and Staff College at the Air University. Chapter One provides a brief biographical sketch of Japanese Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. Chapter Two consists of the prelude to battle, a battle description, and aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Chapter Three describes the Japanese strategy process which lead to the attack on Pearl Harbor while Chapter Four presents an analysis of the Japanese application of the principles of war at Pearl Harbor. The paper concludes with a guided discussion format for instructional use.

Research Organization:
Air Command and Staff Coll., Maxwell AFB, AL (USA)
OSTI ID:
5167187
Report Number(s):
AD-A-169199/7/XAB
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English