... George Edward PHILBIN , James Richard PIKE , Harvey Leo PIKE , Lewis Jackson PINKHAM , Albert Wesley PITCHER , Walter Giles POOL , Elmer Leo POOLE , Ralph Ernest POST , Darrell Albert POVESKO , George POWELL , Thomas George PRESSON ...
Traces events leading up to and resulting from the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on American battleships at Pearl Harbor, which brought the United States into World War II.
This account of the Pearl Harbor attack denies that the lack of preparation resulted from military negligence or a political plot
Pearl Harbor
20 All of which pointed up the validity of Drew Pearson's contention that the United States needed “a strong, homogeneous state department to set foreign policy and then to force all other branches of the government to stick to it.
Explains how and why the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and how the resulting outrage catapulted the United States into World War II.
The America we live in today was born, not on July 4, 1776, but on December 7, 1941, when an armada of 354 Japanese warplanes supported by aircraft carriers, destroyers, and midget submarines suddenly and savagely attacked the United States ...
Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
The core of the book concerns the events of December 7, 1941, as seen through the eyes of participants, both American and Japanese, military and civilian.
Emily S. Rosenberg's welcome book is about the history of the use of the powerful symbol of ‘Pearl Harbor,’ a symbol as enduring and haunting as the USSArizonaitself.
Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack: Report of the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack, Congress...