Pearl Harbor's attack on America that started America's involvement in World War 2 could have been prevented and was only allowed to happen to create excuse for America to enter the war. War is the health of the State (Zinn 168). Our industrial complex is based on war. War creates jobs and thus helps the economy. At this time in our history America was in recession and badly needed a pick up so war was the only answer. The whole world was suffering from recession and to avoid, none more evident that Hitler's call to German's that Jews were to blame for controlling the economy of Europe used that as his war cry to start fighting in Europe that set off World War 2. …