Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of HistoryThe provocative sequel to At Dawn We Slept that continues Prange's masterful analysis of the attack on Pearl Harbor, delving further to examine the underlying causes and to ask whether the event that plunged America into World War II was really a surprise to President Roosevelt. |
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Page 248
... Board criticisms - JAG's refutations- " War warning " should have been suffi- cient - Failure to follow up on ... board of inquiry . Marshall had given instructions that no friend of his be appointed to this board , and evidently his ...
... Board criticisms - JAG's refutations- " War warning " should have been suffi- cient - Failure to follow up on ... board of inquiry . Marshall had given instructions that no friend of his be appointed to this board , and evidently his ...
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... Board so far miscon- ceived the nature of military responsibility that it pointed a finger of blame at General ... Board's report , Major General Myron C. Cramer , The Judge Advocate Gen- eral , declared that in his opinion " none of the ...
... Board so far miscon- ceived the nature of military responsibility that it pointed a finger of blame at General ... Board's report , Major General Myron C. Cramer , The Judge Advocate Gen- eral , declared that in his opinion " none of the ...
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... Board was a different proposition . Here Bloch could expect no consideration beyond the courtesies usual between officers and gentlemen . He entered the fray suspiciously . After giving his name and other identifying data , he continued ...
... Board was a different proposition . Here Bloch could expect no consideration beyond the courtesies usual between officers and gentlemen . He entered the fray suspiciously . After giving his name and other identifying data , he continued ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
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