2 December 1941
Pearl Harbour Attack Order
Nagumo receives the coded order confirming that the Pearl Harbour attack will proceed on 7 December.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at North Pacific in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Nagumo receives the coded order confirming that the Pearl Harbour attack will proceed on 7 December.
Kusaka serves as Nagumo's chief of staff while the First Air Fleet conducts the Pearl Harbour strike.
Provenance
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