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use schols Author claims Pearl Harl was not complete surprii From Staff Reports The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was complete surprise to President Franklin D. Roo: according to USC foreign policy professor F Thompson in his new book, A Time for War: Fr D. Roosevelt and the Path to Pearl Harbor. The book coincided with the 50th annivers; the bombing of Pearl Harbor, which marked th ited States' entry into World War II. "The Japanese had reason to believe we were ning to attack them," Thompson said. "They sav attack on Pearl Harbor as a pre-emptive strike." Through extensive research at the FDR Librai Hoover Institute, the MacArthur Library, and ti brary of Congress, Thompson found evidenc Roosevelt forced Germany and Japan to go t with the United States. 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JU1 "But Americans were not convinced we had to go to -.p war- The only way to change their attitude was for ^ Japan to attack us first" "Roosevelt provoked the war by slapping strict em bargoes on the Japanese, including an oil embargo not a that left them without any oil," he said. "The Japanese sevelt, also found out that the U.S. was planning to firebomb Robert them in early 1942." anklin Thompson also found proof that members of the Roosevelt administration were warned that Japan was try of planning to bomb the United States, e Un- A Time For War has been well received by critics, including Publishers Weekly, which wrote, "This book . is the clearest exposition so far of the revisionist P1. theory of U.S. provocation of Germany and Japan." Thompson, a USC faculty member since 1970, began to question the events involving the U.S. entry ry, the into World War n several years ago. 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