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Re: More CNN reports... [OT]

  • From: Larry Beaulieu
  • Date: Thu Sep 13 17:27:09 2001 
	Here's an online example:

http://www.pearlharborattacked.com/cgi-bin/ikonboard/topic.cgi?forum=4&topic=48

	And another, from the US Naval Institute:

http://www.usni.org/navalhistory/articles01/NHsuid8.html

	Your 'official' sources are whom?

> At 02:28 PM 9/13/2001, Larry Beaulieu wrote:
> 
> >
> > > ADM Yamamoto:  "I fear we will awaken a sleeping
> > > giant".  Terrorists:  "History repeats itself..."
> >
> >         As an FYI, although this statement fairly accurately portrayed
> >         his personal opinion according to people who knew him personally,
> >         its actual attribution to Admiral Yamamoto was throughly debunked
> >         years ago.  It was a writer's creation for the movie "Tora Tora 
> > Tora".
> 
> Your source, please?  I've seen the quote (which I paraphrased, it's 
> longer) many times in many "official" sources; and seen nothing to disavow it.
> 
> Dean Robb
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