Demystifying Pearl Harbor : a new perspective from Japan / by Iguchi, Takeo 1930

Table of Contents: “…-- Hiding of the war-decision by Japan -- The unannounced war with Britain -- Transmission of the final memorandum and the timing of its delivery -- The mystery of the delayed telegrams -- The embassy blamed for delaying the final memorandum -- President Roosevelt’s personal message to the Japanese emperor -- The military delays transmission of the final memorandum -- The strengths and weaknesses of Roosevelt’s personal diplomacy -- Responsibility for the delay of final notification to the United States -- The complex question of war responsibility -- The end of a myth?…”