Ngenkathi u-Sander Hicks engicela ukuthi ngicabange ukufunda kanye/noma ngibuyekeze incwadi ka-Daniel Hopsicker entsha ye-9/11, “Siyakwamukela e-Terrorland,” ngazibuza: Umuntu uxoxa kanjani ngo-September 11, 2001 ngaphandle kokuzwakala ethi naïve, paranoid, noma ukuhlanganyela?
Uma unguMichael Moore, uqopha isikhangiso sika-John Kerry esiyimizuzu engu-116.
Angiyena uMichael Moore, kodwa ngicabanga ukuthi umongo omncane womlando ungaba usizo. Ngakho-ke, ngize ngithole isikhathi sokufunda incwadi kaHopsicker, nakhu engikuthatha ku-parallel yangoDisemba 7/Septhemba 11…njengoba kuvezwe encwadini yami ethi, “The Seven Deadly Spins”:
Ukuqhuma kwamabhomu kwaseJapane ePearl Harbour ngoDisemba 7, 1941 kungumama wazo zonke izikhala ezinkulu ezilele. Ngosuku olulandelayo ukuhlaselwa, uFranklin Delano Roosevelt wakhuluma neCongress. I-US "yayisenokuthula" neJapan, uthe, nokho "yahlaselwa kungazelelwe futhi ngamabomu."
Nokho, njengoba isazi-mlando uThomas A. Bailey sabhala: “UFranklin Roosevelt wabakhohlisa ngokuphindaphindiwe abantu baseMelika phakathi nenkathi yangaphambi kwePearl Harbor... Wayefana nodokotela okufanele aqambe amanga esigulini ukuze kuzuze isiguli.”
Umlando wobunxusa wembula okunye kwalokho uDkt. Roosevelt angazange akufake kuleyo nkulumo eyinganekwane manje “Yosuku Lokubi”:
Ngo-Dec. 14, 1940: UJoseph Grew, iNxusa lase-United States eJapane, wathumela incwadi ku-FDR, ebika ukuthi, “Kimi kubonakala kucace ngokwengeziwe ukuthi nakanjani sizoba nomdonsiswano [neJapane] ngolunye usuku.”
Dec. 30, 1940: I-Pearl Harbour ibhekwa njengento engase ihloselwe ukuhlasela kwamaJapane kangangokuthi u-Admiral Wasemuva u-Claude C. Bloch, umkhuzi Wesifunda Sasemanzini Seshumi Nane, abhale imemorandamu enesihloko esithi, “Isimo Esiphathelene Nokuphepha Komkhumbi kanye Nekhono Lamanje Le Umbutho Wezokuvikela Wasekhaya Wokuhlangabezana Nokuhlasela Okumangalisayo.”
NgoJan. 27, 1941: UGrew (eTokyo) uthumela isigijimi eMnyangweni Wezifundazwe: “Uzakwethu wasePeruvia watshela ilungu lezisebenzi zami ukuthi amasosha aseJapane ahlela, uma kwenzeka kuba nezinkinga ne-United States, ukuzama isimanga. ukuhlasela okukhulu ePearl Harbour kusetshenziswa zonke izikhungo zabo zempi. ”
Feb. 5, 1941: Imemorandamu kaBloch yango-December 30, 1940 iholela ezingxoxweni eziningi futhi ekugcineni incwadi evela ku-Admiral Ongemuva u-Richmond Kelly Turner eya kuNobhala Wezempi uHenry Stimson lapho u-Turner exwayisa, “Ukuphepha kwe-US Pacific Fleet ngenkathi esePearl Harbor, kanye nePearl Harbour Naval Base uqobo, bekulokhu kucutshungulwa kabusha nguMnyango Wezempi Wamasosha futhi amabutho asantanta emasontweni ambalwa edlule… noma Isizinda Samasosha Asolwandle ePearl Harbour… Ngokubona kwami, amathuba angokwemvelo enhlekelele enkulu emkhunjini noma iwaranti yesizinda samasosha asolwandle ethatha zonke izinyathelo, ngokushesha okukhulu ngangokunokwenzeka, okuzokwandisa ukulungela okuhlangene kweButho neNavy ukumelana. ukugasela komlingiswa oshiwo ngenhla.”
Feb. 18, 1941: Umkhuzi Omkhulu, uMyeni Womkhuzi E. Kimmel uthi, “Nginomuzwa wokuthi ukuhlasela kungazelelwe ePearl Harbor kuyinto engenzeka.”
Nov. 25, 1941: Unobhala Wezempi uHenry L. Stimson ubhala encwadini yakhe yezenzakalo ukuthi, “UMongameli…ukhulise ngokuphelele ubudlelwano namaJapane. Uveze isigameko sokuthi kungenzeka sihlaselwe [ngokushesha] ngoMsombuluko olandelayo ngoba amaJapan adume kabi ngokwenza ukuhlasela ngaphandle kwesixwayiso.”
Nov. 27, 1941: Isikhulu Sebutho Lezempi Lase-US uGeorge C. Marshall ukhipha imemorandamu exwayisa ngokuthi “isenzo saseJapane sesikhathi esizayo esingalindelekile kodwa isenzo esinonya singenzeka nganoma isiphi isikhathi. Uma impi ingenakugwenywa, i-United States ifisa ukuthi iJapan yenze isenzo sokuqala esisobala. ”
Nov 29, 1941: UNobhala Wezwe uCordell Hull, ephendula inkulumo kaJenene waseJapan u-Hideki Tojo ngesonto elilodwa ngaphambi kokuhlasela, ushayela ucingo i-FDR eWarm Springs, GA ukuze ixwayise "ngengozi eseduze yokuhlasela kwamaJapane," futhi imnxusa ukuba buyela eWashington ngokushesha kunokuba bekuhleliwe.
Uma bekungesona isimanga ngokuphelele, kungani iJapan yahlasela iPearl Harbor?
Izehlakalo zikaDisemba 7, 1941 zazicishe zibe amashumi amabili eminyaka kwenziwa. Ngo-1922, i-US neBrithani babeka phezu kweJapane isivumelwano sokuthi ibutho lasolwandle laseJapane lalingeke livunyelwe ngaphezu kwamaphesenti angama-60 amathani emikhumbi emikhulu yeminye imibuso emibili. Ngawo lowo nyaka, iNkantolo Ephakeme yase-US yamemezela ukuthi abokufika baseJapane abafaneleki ukuba yisakhamuzi saseMelika, futhi ngemva konyaka iNkantolo Ephakeme yavumelana nesinqumo saseCalifornia neWashington esanqabela amaJapane ilungelo lokuba nempahla. Ngonyaka we-1924 kwaba nokuphasiswa koMthetho Wokungabandakanywa-owawuvala cishe bonke abantu base-Asia abangena kwamanye amazwe.
Ngasohlangothini lwezomnotho, lapho izindwangu zaseJapan ziqala ukukhiqiza izigayo ze-Lancashire, uMbuso WaseBrithani (okuhlanganisa i-India, i-Australia, iBurma, njll.) wakhuphula intela yokuthunyelwa kwe-Japan ngamaphesenti angu-25. Phakathi neminyaka embalwa, amaDashi alandela okufanayo e-Indonesia nase-West Indies, ne-US (eCuba nasePhilippines) engasemuva kakhulu. Izinyathelo ezinjalo, kuhlanganiswe nemiklamo ekhulayo yase-Japan yamakoloni, kwasondeza i-US ne-Japan ekungqubuzaneni.
Lapho iFrance iwela eJalimane, amaJapane ahamba ngokushesha ukuze alawule amakoloni aseFrance e-Indochina (umthombo oyinhloko wamathini amaningi ase-US kanye nenjoloba). NgoJulayi 21, 1941, iJapan yasayina isivumelwano sokuqala nohulumeni waseVichy ozwela amaNazi okwaholela ekuthatheni amaJapan ezinkundleni zezindiza nezisekelo zasolwandle e-Indochina. Ngokushesha nje, i-US, iBrithani, kanye ne-Netherlands bafaka isivimbelo esiphelele kuwoyela nezinsimbi ezilahliwe eJapane…okufana nokumenyezelwa kwempi. Lokhu kwalandelwa ngokushesha ngemva kokuba i-US kanye ne-UK zifriza zonke izimpahla zaseJapane emazweni abo. URadhabinod Pal, elinye lamajaji eNkantolo Yamacala Obugebengu Empi YaseTokyo yangemva kwempi, kamuva waveza ukuthi i-US yayivuse ngokusobala impi neJapan, ibiza lezi zingqinamba ngokuthi "usongo olucacile nolunamandla ebukhoneni beJapan."
Uma bekungesona isimanga esiphelele, kungani amaMelika abanjwa amabhulukwe ehle ngo-December 7? Ungalokothi uwathathe kancane amandla okuzikhukhumeza nokucwasa ngokwebala.
Abacwasi bezinhlanga ngaphakathi kwezempi yase-US kanye nohulumeni abakaze bacabange ukuthi iJapan ingahlela ukuhlasela okuyimpumelelo okungaka. Bambalwa abantu baseNtshonalanga ababewathatha ngokungathi sína amaJapane, izintatheli njalo ziwabiza ngokuthi “izinkawu ngekhaki” phakathi nezinyanga zokuqala zokunqoba kwawo iNingizimu-mpumalanga Asia. "Abantu abaningi baseMelika, kuhlanganise noRoosevelt, bachitha amaJapane njengabashayeli bezindiza bezempi ngoba bonke babecatshangwa 'njengababona eduze'," kubhala uDavis. "Kuphinde kwaba nomuzwa wokuthi noma yikuphi ukuhlaselwa kwePearl Harbor kuzonyanyiswa kalula."
Okungibuyisela kahle ku-9/11. Okwesikhashana, ake sibeke eceleni imibono mayelana nezindiza ezilawulwa kude noma izisetshenziswa ezitshalwe ku-WTC. Masiphinde sisibeke eceleni isinqumo sikaMoore sokugxila kumaRiphabhulikhi namaSaudi ngenkathi sikhulula amaDemocrat nama-Israel.
Kulula ukucabanga ukuthi u-Clinton kanye/noma u-Bush babenokungaphezu kokucabanga ukuthi u-Osama no-Co. babehlela okuthile okukhulu. Kungani kungenjalo? Njengamashumi eminyaka aholela ePearl Harbor, i-US ibisebenza “njengosongo olucacile nolunamandla.” Kuyathandeka ngokufanayo ukucabanga ukuthi noma ikuphi ukuhlaselwa kwezwe lendabuko ukuze kuzuze bona kanye nabahlomuli babo bezinkampani. Ekugcineni, futhi nakhu lapho i-engeli ka-December 7 iqala khona ukusebenza, yimuphi umbukeli onengqondo ongashaqeka lapho ezwa ukuthi yomibili imibuso yase-US ayizange ikholelwe ukuthi iqembu lemihambima evuvukala emigedeni lingakhipha noma yini esondela empumelelweni ka-9/11?
Ukucwasa ngokwebala kanye nokuzikhukhumeza...inhlanganisela enamandla. Futhi nakhu okunye okufanayo okufanele ucabange ngakho:
Ngemva nje kokuhlasela kwePearl Harbor, isithombe sesitha esikhohlisayo esiyingqayizivele sasakazekela kulo lonke elaseMelika, u-Admiral William Halsey wase-United States, owayezoba umkhuzi wamasosha aseNingizimu Pacific, wafunga ukuthi ekupheleni kwempi, “kuzokhulunywa isiJapane kuphela. esihogweni.” Isiqubulo sakhe asithandayo esithi “Kill Japs, kill Japs, kill more Japs” savumelana nemizwa ka-Admiral William D. Leahy, usihlalo weJoint Chiefs of Staff, owabhala ukuthi “ekulweni namahlakaniphi aseJapane, yonke imithetho yempi eyamukelwa ngaphambili kufanele ilahliwe.”
Shintsha igama elithi “Japanese” libe “Muslim” futhi-voila-uno-Ronald Dumsfeld.
Akekho noyedwa osazibonele zonke izimpendulo ngezehlakalo ezizungeze umhlaka-9/11 kodwa, kulo mphakathi onenselelo yomlando, akukaze kube buhlungu ukuhlola osekwenzekile ngaphambili.
UMickey Z. ungumbhali wezincwadi ezimbili ezintsha sha: “The Seven Deadly Spins: Exposing the Lies Behind War Propaganda” (Common Courage Press) kanye “Iphutha Elikhulu: Izindatshana Nezindatshana Zokuzivikela Kwakho Kobuhlakani” (Library Empyreal/ I-Wildside Cindezela). Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe, sicela uvakashele: http://mickeyz.net.
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