Whether it was a defeat of defeat or a defeat of victory, the discussion of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor itself is now meaningless. There is providence in the dark, and history has its own destiny. Human will and strength can only move forward passively in the tide of the times. The greatness of politicians is not to compete with the times, not to move against the trend, but to make a decisive decision at the right time and place. Yamamoto's tragic nature is not his ambition, but his pattern and vision just out of line with the times, and at the same time, history has given him the mission and responsibility that goes against his own will. Yamamoto's fate and the fate of the Japanese Empire were both pushed to destruction by the inertia of the war machine.
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