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10. You're right.

Reply to Gore1FL (Reply #9)

Wed Aug 9, 2017, 03:32 PM

Aug 2017

I realize I've always seen that as a direct provocation, because Hawaii didn't become a state until the late 50's--like shooting one of our planes out of the sky, rather that an attack on the USA. But no---it really was a direct attack.

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