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causes of pearl harbor there is no choice left but to fight and break the iron chains strangling japan spector 76 admiral nagano osami gave this statement after finding no other way to resolve relations between the united states and japan
1 If the US Fleet could be destroyed at anchor in Pearl Harbor with all of its support facilities a time window of 18 to 30 months would be opened to secure Japan's Asian goals: secure the Phillipenes, French Indochina, Burma, China, Borneo, Rabaul, Singape. The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor because they knew America was going to have to enter the Pacific Theatre of WWII sooner or later. 2  America's allies, China etc. were being attacked by the Japanese. 3  The Japanese believed it would be a good idea to try and destroy all of the Aircraft Carriers in the Pacific.