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curprev 19:3519:35, 22 May 2024‎ FrescoBot talk contribs‎ m 7,884 bytes −15‎ Bot: link syntax and minor changes undo

curprev 00:2000:20, 9 February 2024‎ EthanLK2001 talk contribs‎ m 7,899 bytes +75‎ Some minor changes. undo Tag: Visual edit

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curprev 18:2718:27, 21 August 2023‎ ActivelyDisinterested talk contribs‎ 7,825 bytes −140‎ Resolving Category:Harv and Sfn no-target errors. Undefined since 2019 undo

curprev 16:0516:05, 2 July 2023‎ 2603:6010:3207:7f00:107f:a402:11e0:ccf6 talk‎ 7,965 bytes +14‎ →‎Similar sayings: wording was unclear. According to the Yamamoto article, the quote in question is from mid-1941, while the "6 months" refers to the 6 months between the Pearl Harbor attack and the Battle of Midway, not 6 months between the quote and Midway. undo

curprev 03:4603:46, 18 June 2023‎ CWH talk contribs‎ 7,951 bytes +49‎ link to "Napoleon's "China is a sleeping giant" quote" undo

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curprev 14:1414:14, 15 February 2022‎ Filedelinkerbot talk contribs‎ 8,054 bytes −121‎ Bot: Removing Commons:File:Isoroku Yamamoto.jpg (en). It was deleted on Commons by Fitindia (No permission since 7 February 2022). undo

curprev 14:1614:16, 7 February 2022‎ Pabsoluterince talk contribs‎ 8,175 bytes +386‎ →‎Similar sayings: Adding ref undo

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curprev 04:1204:12, 15 October 2021‎ B. M. L. Peters talk contribs‎ 7,152 bytes +81‎ Adding short description: "Famous quote regarding the Japenese attack on Pearl Harbor" (Shortdesc helper) undo

curprev 21:0121:01, 26 August 2021‎ 24.251.106.103 talk‎ 7,071 bytes −495‎ clean up of lots of speculation and OR. Apart from using the word 'man' and not 'giant', the Reluctant Admiral quotes this almost verbatim. The mystery is vastly overblown beyond what the sources say. undo

curprev 05:1105:11, 16 May 2021‎ Sdkb talk contribs‎ m 7,566 bytes −1‎ →‎top: removed erroneous space, replaced: ". <ref → ".<ref undo Tag: AWB

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curprev 14:0014:00, 11 December 2020‎ PrimeHunter talk contribs‎ m 7,230 bytes 0‎ Reverted edits by 2601:248:381:6B20:D46A:27B8:A7CA:AC06 (talk) to last version by Citation bot undo Tag: Rollback
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curprev 23:2923:29, 3 October 2020‎ Solomonfromfinland talk contribs‎ 7,257 bytes +107‎ Category:Isoroku Yamamoto; DEFAULTSORT undo

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curprev 05:3705:37, 14 July 2020‎ CWH talk contribs‎ 7,135 bytes −11‎ →‎Overview: Yamamoto could not have known the bungling was deliberate, nor could Cook & Cook in 1992 undo
curprev 05:3305:33, 14 July 2020‎ CWH talk contribs‎ 7,146 bytes −44‎ →‎Overview: ce; overlink; add "sources needed" undo

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curprev 19:0119:01, 14 June 2020‎ Zaathras talk contribs‎ 7,131 bytes −69‎ I think it wll look better to recreate the link when/if an article is created, it looks glaring to have a giant line of red text in an article like this. removal IMO fits the "occasional exception" of WP:Redlink undo

curprev 22:2422:24, 12 May 2020‎ CWH talk contribs‎ 7,200 bytes +266‎ →‎top: add China is a sleeping giant, when she wakes she will shake the world undo

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curprev 23:2723:27, 24 February 2020‎ AnimeJanai talk contribs‎ m 6,750 bytes +32‎ Clarify that it was spoken aloud as the movie also featured Harvard-educated Yamamoto as saying Japan could win a short war but would lose a long one. undo

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