The Two Ocean War by Samuel E. ... These vessels transported the drastically needed supplies was desperate for across the Atlantic Ocean. ... The most powerful and most crucial part of American defense in the Pacific Ocean was that of the U.S. ... Later that day the U.S. decoded thirteen parts of a fourteen-part message that presented the possibility of a Japanese attack. ... An hour later, a message from Japan was decoded as instructing the Japanese embassy to deliver the fourteen part message at 1 p.m. ...

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On "December 6, 1941, a message that was intercepted by the US navy is placed before Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ... The morning after Roosevelt received the message, Pearl Harbor was hit by the Japanese in a surprise attack. ... Marshall and Stark later testified that the message about the attack was not sent to Kimmel and Short because the commanders in Hawaii had received so many intercepted Japanese messages that another one "would simply confuse them." ... The top U.S. military officials tried to destroy any evidence of this message and to deny that the "winds" message existed. ... Fir...

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When China drew up their plan for what they thought was their land/ocean, they did not make claims to major landmasses in the region, but rather smaller islands that happened to fall within their realm of military control. ... This is not just over a couple miles of ocean that no one has ever heard of, this area is larger than some countries. ... There seems to be a recurring theme here- it does not matter what country you are, what part of the ocean that you lay claim to. ...

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However on December 7th, 1941 at roughly 1:30 am,the US Army base in Washington decoded a message from Japan which implied war. The US Army did not fully recognize the consequences behind the message at the time. The US army sent a last minute message to Lieutenant/General Walter Short and Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel about the note, which did not arrive to Hawaii until after hours of the assault on Pearl Harbor. ... And three, they were running low on petrol for the navy's aircrafts, and he did not want to take the risks of the aircraft's running out of fuel while they were in the ...

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America could now decipher some secret messages being sent to and from Japan. ... Japanese leaders felt that if the attack met that criterion, Japan would dominate the Pacific Ocean and have control over all of the Far East. ... That might have stemmed from the previous day when U.S. officials intercepted a message sent from Japan to various embassies around the world ordering them to destroy all decoders and secret documents. ...

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Although much of the paper is about the happenings across the oceans, there is still room for some news about home. ... How advertisers go about getting that message across is slightly different toady from back then. ...

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We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender" The use of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos to pump up the soldiers and enable them to push forward no matter the cost. He ends his speech with a clear message full of hope for the dawn breaking over the natio...

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On the night of 15 February l898 the battleship USS Maine was shattered by an explosion, which sent the ship and two-thirds of her crew to the bottom of the ocean. ... (Theodore Roosevelt's Message to Congress, 6 December, 1904.) ...

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When developing my research I came across this cartoon from the New York Times in 1949.8 The message is clearly that coming from an American point of view it has to hold up the world through a globalisation of its ideas and way of life, in order to keep the world out of the hands of the USSR and Stalin. ... The message from the leader was that only the strength that had won the war could win the peace.24 He stated; "the United Nations could not be relied on; the Big Three unity could not be assumed....

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