Which citation should a student use when quoting
the committee's inaccurate conclusions?
There were, prior to December 7, 1941,
Japanese spies on the island of Oahu. Some
were Japanese consular agents and others
were persons having no open relations with
the Japanese foreign service. These spies
collected and, through various channels
transmitted, information to the Japanese
Empire respecting the military and naval
establishments and dispositions on the
island.
According to the Roberts Commission, "there
were, prior to December 7, 1941, Japanese
spies on the island of Oahu"
(www.digitalhistory.uh.edu).
President Roosevelt received a report that
"there were, prior to December 7, 1941,
Japanese spies on the island of Oahu"
(www.digitalhistory.uh.edu)
-Report of the Roberts Commission,
January 23, 1942
DONE