Isoroku Yamamoto
Isoroku Yamamoto
Isoroku Yamamotowas a Japanese Marshal Admiral and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II until his death...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionSoldier
Date of Birth4 April 1884
CountryJapan
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Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.
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Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.
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In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
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Japan would never invade the United States. We would find a rifle behind every blade of grass.
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The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.
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Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!