The Wind Rises is a fictional account on the life of JiroHorikoshi, the engineer who designed the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a fighter plane used in the attack on Pearl Harbor in1941.
For all its overwhelming industrial and mercantile dominance, the United States remained a tenth-rate military power (except for its navy) until galvanized by Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor.
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对于美国人,珍珠港则是起点,重头戏在诺曼底海滩和瓜岛上演。
For Americans, it starts with Pearl Harbour and features the Normandy beaches and Guadalcanal.