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Battle of Pearl Harbor > Related Articles
From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium
Parent topics
- Japan, history [r]: Add brief definition or description See section, "Economy and empire; war and defeat: 1912-1950"
- World War II [r]: War between the Allies (most notably the UK, US and Soviet Union) and the Axis (principally Germany and Japan) 1939–1945. [e]
Subtopics
- Mitsuo Fuchida [r]: Imperial Japanese Navy aviation officer who was the tactical commander of the air attack in the Battle of Pearl Harbor [e]
- Minoru Genda [r]: Imperial Japanese Navy staff officer in the Second World War; primary tactical planner of the Battle of Pearl Harbor [e]
- Husband Kimmel [r]: U.S. Naval officer who was the commander of the Pacific Fleet at the Battle of Pearl Harbor; relieved of command. [e]
- Dorie Miller [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Walter Short [r]: U.S. Army lieutenant general commanding the Hawaiian Department at the Battle of Pearl Harbor. Relieved of duty [e]
- USS Arizona [r]: U.S. battleship that exploded and sank from Japanese air attack at the Battle of Pearl Harbor, with the greatest loss of life at any point attacked. [e]
Other related topics
- Aircraft carrier [r]: A warship designed to launch and recover combat aircraft. [e]
- Battleship [r]: A heavily armored warship optimized for fighting other warship using heavy naval guns, last used in that role in World War II [e]
- Battle of Taranto [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Communications intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Counterforce [r]: Military targeting doctrine, historically associated with nuclear warfare and now with precision-guided munitions. [e]
- MAGIC (cryptanalysis) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Edwin Layton [r]: U.S. Pacific Fleet chief intelligence officer during the Second World War [e]
- George C. Marshall [r]: Army Chief of Staff (WWII), Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense (Korean War)and sponsor of the Marshall Plan. [e]
- Chuichi Nagumo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Chester W. Nimitz [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Preemption [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Preventive war [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Radar [r]: A contraction of radio direction and ranging, used for detecting and tracking targets, navigation, imagery, and special applications. [e]
- Midget submarine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Surprise attack [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Nevada [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Isoroku Yamamoto [r]: Add brief definition or description
