Misattributed Yamamoto Quote Origin

Misattributed Yamamoto Quote Origin

The famous quote "I fear we have awakened a sleeping giant," attributed to Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto after the attack on Pearl Harbor, actually originated from the 1970 movie Tora! Tora! Tora! and was not something he said in real life.

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