Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20111204:20:06:00
Industrial state, desperately in need of land and natural resources for its exploding population of nearly 65 million. the japanese government took what it needed by force. >> japan was very poor. it was a farm country. >> oliver: "war stories" investigates tracked down lieutenant abe, one of the bomber pilots that attacked pearl harbor. born in 1916 in a small mountain village and the son of a saki brewers, he knew his country was and a war footing. >> the only thing she could do was to export silk and laquer ware which were nothing more than home industry. there was no way left for japan to ...