It's also easy to forget that Hawaii wasn't even a U.S. state at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
” ... Hawaii wasn’t even a U.S. state at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor.”
True, but Congress conferred citizenship on Hawaiians in 1900 when it became a U.S. territory. At the time of the Pearl Harbor attack, about 90% of all residents of Hawaii were U. S. Citizens.
No.
If you read anything about WWII in the Philippines you knew that.
Perhaps they don't study history in Canada.