Letters on display from the mastermind of Pearl Harbor attack

Letters on display from the mastermind of Pearl Harbor attack

For the first time, two letters written by Japanese Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto — the architect behind the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor — have been made public. Donated by the naval officer’s descendants, the two letters are now on display at the Fukushima Museum in Japan to mark the 80th anniversary of V-J Day this year.While once decried as a villain, postwar investigations of Yamamoto have considerably changed the picture of the Japanese ad…