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 175
... Lieutenant General Osamu Tsukada , vice war minister . The Army considered Tsukada its best strategist , and he belonged to a select group of top- echelon Army officers who knew about the Pearl Harbor plan . 55 The Army also planned to ...
... Lieutenant General Osamu Tsukada , vice war minister . The Army considered Tsukada its best strategist , and he belonged to a select group of top- echelon Army officers who knew about the Pearl Harbor plan . 55 The Army also planned to ...
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... Lieutenant ( jg ) Frederick L. Freeman . None of them upheld Safford's story . Of the eighteen officers who he believed knew about the " winds execute " indirectly , five did not appear before any investigation , hence their ...
... Lieutenant ( jg ) Frederick L. Freeman . None of them upheld Safford's story . Of the eighteen officers who he believed knew about the " winds execute " indirectly , five did not appear before any investigation , hence their ...
Page 391
... Lieutenant Harold S. Burr as liaison with Short . Bloch described Burr to the Roberts Commission as " the best available material I had . . . . He was sent to General Short's office , and he was placed to deal with me and the General ...
... Lieutenant Harold S. Burr as liaison with Short . Bloch described Burr to the Roberts Commission as " the best available material I had . . . . He was sent to General Short's office , and he was placed to deal with me and the General ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
Copyright | |
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