前回は「戦争と「横綱破った大関」を混同した幼い発想の草鹿龍之介参謀長〜山本長官の命令無視をする気満々の草鹿参謀長・作戦命令を催促する山口多聞司令官〜」の話でした。
冷静極まりない米政府と米軍首脳部:ルーズベルト大統領の思惑
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連合艦隊司令部と第一航空艦隊司令部が揉めている間、米政府及び米軍首脳部は極めて冷静でした。
そして、ルーズベルト大統領は「万全の開戦準備」を進めます。
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いよいよ
Japanが我がUSを攻撃してきたか・・・
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真珠湾を攻撃した、
Japanの海軍の状況は?
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どうも、US海軍の情報では、
Japanは、作戦を切り上げた模様です。
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うむ・・・
そうか・・・
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想定していた攻撃だが、
想定外の被害になったな・・・
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はっ・・・
少しJapanを甘く見すぎました・・・
実際、ルーズベルト大統領やハル長官から見れば「はるか格下」であった大日本帝国。
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戦艦などの艦艇は、
我が国力の総力をあげれば、埋め合わせは可能だ。
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問題は、
亡くなった将兵たちだ・・・
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何人くらい
亡くなったと考える?
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2,000名を
超えるかと・・・
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2,000名を超える
我がUSの誇り高き将兵が亡くなったのか・・・
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・・・・・
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Japanには、この攻撃を
後悔させねばな!
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必ずや、
Japanに大きな後悔をさせて見せる!
ルーズベルト大統領の瞳が輝きました。
「世界のYamamoto」の巨大な存在感
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Nagumoは、いつMidwayを
攻撃するのだろうか?
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あるいはNagumoは、Midwayを
攻撃しないのか?
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どうも、
その模様です・・・
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現在、Nagumoは、Midwayからは、
遠ざかっています。
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だが、これは
奴らの陽動作戦かもしれん・・・
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確かに
その可能性はあります。
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艦隊を分派させて、
Midwayを強襲するかもしれぬな・・・
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Yamamotoは、
これまでのJapaneseとは全然違う!
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私は、ああいうJapaneseに
会ったことがない・・・
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Yamamotoは、
欧米の軍人と比較しても別格だ・・・
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Yamamoto・・・・・
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冷静沈着で大胆なYamamoto・・・
あれほどの人物が・・・
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あれほどの人物が、
大きなリスクを冒して・・・
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手ぬるい攻撃をするとは、
到底思えん!
それほど、「世界のYamamoto」は米海軍にも巨大な存在感を持っていました。
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私もYamamotoは、
もっと徹底すると考えます・・・
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他ならぬ
Yamamotoのことだ・・・
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引き続き、
Nagumoを追え!
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はっ、
Halseyに命令します。
Nagumoの腹を探るキング司令官
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Halsey
司令官よ!
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はっ!
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一体
今度は何だ?
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我らの情報部はJapanの暗号解読を
続けている・・・
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だが、
Nagumoの魂胆が分からん!
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Nagumoがどう出てこようと、
俺がブチのめしてやる!
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ご苦労だが、
万全の体制を続けてくれ!
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了解!
Nagumoを補足中です。
感情的になっている日本軍司令部とは対照的に、冷静に合理的判断で動く米海軍司令部でした。
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この作戦は
却下!
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さすがに
大丈夫か?
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草鹿よ!
お前は一体何考えているんだ!
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南雲よ、
やってくれるよな・・・
作戦指導の「合理性」の面で、米軍に著しく劣る日本海軍の体制でした。
次回は上記リンクです。