[FreeReign]

"American and Japanese soldiers were fighting with the same emotion. Both wanted to return to their homelands,"

True, but there was more to the emotions on our side than just the one emotion of returning home.

They initiated attack -- we defended freedom.

If the movie glosses that over, then it isn't worth seeing.

[sam_paine]

They initiated attack -- we defended freedom.

Yeah. Just like the civil war here.

All wars can be condensed into a single jingle. By the victors.

[SampleMan]

They also had the emotion of racial superiorty and the need for Japan to dominate Asia.