Japan intended the attack as a preventive action. Its aim was to prevent the United States Pacific Fleet from interfering with its planned military actions in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and those of the United States. It was very unfortunate for the people of pearl harbor. Many people DIEDDDDD
The name was/is the fourteen points.His plan over all failed but it was also an ambitious foreign policy plan by Wilson.It started all because of world war one.For more info look at <span>usforeignpolicy.about.com.</span>