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 ...
This account of the Pearl Harbor attack denies that the lack of preparation resulted from military negligence or a political plot
Offers young readers a guide to the events that led to the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the episodes that followed as a result of it.
Detailed maps, primary sources, and stunning photographs bring alive pivotal days that literally changed the course of history.
Provides photographs and text describing the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the aftermath of that attack.
This is the dimension commonly missing in most other histories of Pearl Harbor, and it gives Melber the opportunity to provide a fuller, more definitive and authoritative account of the battle, its background and its consequences.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt called December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy." Early that morning hundreds of Japanese fighter planes unexpectedly attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
First published in 1947, Pearl Harbor: The Story of the Secret War is widely regarded as the first Revisionist book about the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the complex history which preceded and followed it.
In comic book format, describes the Japanese surprise attack, including Japanese worries about a U.S. strike from Pearl Harbor, the sinking of the West Virginia, and the American entry into World War II that followed.
Pearl Harbor. Stackpole, 2000. Lundstrom, John B. The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway. ... From Munich to Pearl Harbor: Roosevelt's America and the Origins of the Second World War. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, ...
Pearl Harbor: The Way It Was--December 7, 1941
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.
Written in British English, Pearl Harbor tells the story of how the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii became the target of a surprise attack by the Japanese in December 1941.
It was on a sleepy Sunday that the skies above Hawaii were darkened by warplanes, For two young pilots, Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker, and dedicated nurse Evelyn, the war has already had a devastating impact.
The Associated Press commemorates the events at Pearl Harbor with this 75th anniversary special edition that intricately explores the historic relationship between Japan and the United States and details the beginning of America's ...
Re-creates key moments in the historic December 7, 1941 attacks, collecting archival images and detailed narration to offer insight into events leading up to the attack while sharing the stories of Japanese and American soldiers who served ...
While you may have heard of the battle for Pearl Harbor, do you know all the facts about it? If not, then you're not alone. You may have wondered how...
More than three hundred remarkable images--including period photographs, historical military artistic renderings, mementos, and maps--chronicle the events of December 7, 1941, when the Japanese launched a surprise attack on Pearl...
Men at each airfield and on every ship in the harbor fought to save their planes or ships, their buddies, and their own lives. This book describes 15 of those battlefields from the perspective of the individuals who fought there.
In 1944, Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, knowing that high-ranking members of the military had falsely testified before the various bodies investigating the attack on Pearl Harbor, selected a...