00:00:00 NARRATOR: The Asian Axis Partner thought she had an answer to that, one that would complete the aggressor's pattern for conquest of the entire world. [MUSIC PLAYING] NARRATOR: It was a quiet Sunday morning in Hawaii.
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A newly risen sun shone on beautiful Oahu. It was symbolic. It was the last time we were to be caught napping by a rising sun. The surprise attack was a staggering blow to our Navy at Pearl Harbor.
Section 7
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NARRATOR: In Tokyo, Japanese Naval leaders plotting to spread the bloody rays of the Rising Sun throughout the Far East and to the Americas. At the very same time that Kurusu and Nomura, unctuous and unscrupulous, talked peace in Washington, stalling for time, Japanese planes were warming up for the most daring, dastardly attack
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in all history. Unheralded, undeclared, the villainous followers of the barbaric Hideyoshi launched their treacherous and surprising attack on Honolulu and Pearl Harbor. Undeclared war on the United States. The crime of the centuries.
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Death and destruction as gratitude for years of peace and helpful friendship. Murder of the innocents, here and in the Philippines. An attack that aroused all American nations to the menace of Axis world domination. Proof of Japan's years of perfidy. New weapons, two-man submarines, especially
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built for this sneak attack. The Japs gained an initial advantage by their surprise assault, but they'll pay.
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