Captain Francis S. Low originated the idea for this mission, for which the B-25 was the only aircraft deemed sufficient. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this mission during which 16 B-25 Mitchell bombers took off from the USS Hornet for an attack in April 1942. Operation Sei-Go was carried out against China as revenge for harboring pilots responsible for this mission.
ANSWER: Doolittle Raid [accept descriptive answers mentioning James Doolittle's air raid on Tokyo; prompt on bombing of Tokyo]
[10e] The Doolittle Raid took place three months after Isoroku Yamamoto attacked this American naval base in Hawaii, after which the U.S. declared war on Japan.
ANSWER: Pearl Harbor
[10h] Just prior to Pearl Harbor, Roosevelt and this longest-serving Secretary of State drafted a ten-point proposal to avoid hostilities with Japan entailing a withdrawal from China. This man served as junior Senator from Tennessee before joining Roosevelt's administration.
ANSWER: Cordell Hull
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