Which of the Following Statements About the Attack on Pearl

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the attack on Pearl Harbor is NOT true?

• A) It was one part of a larger Japanese offensive launched into Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
• B) A specific attack on Pearl Harbor had been long expected by American officials.
• C) The attack killed more than 2,400 U.S. servicemen and sank nineteen ships.
• D) The attack ignored onshore facilities and oil tanks.
• E) The Japanese missed the U.S. aircraft carriers in the attack.

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