nese fighting techniques. They still created and used several planes which gave then victory when Japan surprised the US Naval base in Hawaii on December 7th destroying practically everything on the island. Their attack on Pearl Harbour would be the beginning of a true World War and the start of a grudge that would not end until retribution had been redeemed by the United States.
             After this battle Japan's weapons became more and more scare. Though out the rest of the country residents were advised to fight with whatever they had, including bamboo speers which they could make themselves, to protect their home land from defeat against intruders. These speers were used in such battles like Guadalcanal(August 1942), Attu(May 1943), Saipan(July 1944), Guam(August 1944), Okinawa(June 1945), Iwo Jima(March 1945) which they had all brutally lost.
             War around this time had rose to a climax between the United States and Japan. The US had been bombing Japan for months from the air and on March 10, 1945 they sent 279 B29's to bomb it's capital, Tokyo, leaving 1 160 000 homeless, and 80 000 killed. The Us planes were sent to drop canisters of magnesium and phosphorous as well as jellied gasoline, other wise known as napalm, on the city. Under stiffening wind, flames fanned out rapidly and within minutes the huge fire balls torched everything in it's site. Emperor Hirohito describe the destruction created at that time by saying,
             "After the Gre Kanto Earthquake, every
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