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 49
... Hart knew they were . 17 If Hart knew " Roosevelt's plans and intentions , " he must have added telepathy to his other accomplishments . No doubt the instruc- tions from Stark upset and displeased him . Tolley quoted a letter that Hart ...
... Hart knew they were . 17 If Hart knew " Roosevelt's plans and intentions , " he must have added telepathy to his other accomplishments . No doubt the instruc- tions from Stark upset and displeased him . Tolley quoted a letter that Hart ...
Page 50
... Hart declared that he thought the " three little ships " were " set up to bait an incident , " and could prove it . But he would not do so , and cautioned Tolley not to try.24 " 25 Hart did indeed think " that Roosevelt wanted Japan to ...
... Hart declared that he thought the " three little ships " were " set up to bait an incident , " and could prove it . But he would not do so , and cautioned Tolley not to try.24 " 25 Hart did indeed think " that Roosevelt wanted Japan to ...
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... Hart's testi- mony before the congressional committee , he could remember noth- ing about it . So he called Hart , who authorized him to obtain a copy from his office . After reading it , Creighton was none the wiser.6 65 At the time ...
... Hart's testi- mony before the congressional committee , he could remember noth- ing about it . So he called Hart , who authorized him to obtain a copy from his office . After reading it , Creighton was none the wiser.6 65 At the time ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
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