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 274
... direct military interest in these voluminous exchanges of messages between Tokyo and the Japanese diplomatic and consular missions abroad , " he wrote.26 One wonders how he arrived at such a conclusion . A large volume of routine ...
... direct military interest in these voluminous exchanges of messages between Tokyo and the Japanese diplomatic and consular missions abroad , " he wrote.26 One wonders how he arrived at such a conclusion . A large volume of routine ...
Page 341
... direct proportion to the interest and capability of the commander concerned . It was up to him whether such a con- ference became a productive forum for the exchange of information and ideas , or degenerated into a mere presentation of ...
... direct proportion to the interest and capability of the commander concerned . It was up to him whether such a con- ference became a productive forum for the exchange of information and ideas , or degenerated into a mere presentation of ...
Page 408
... direct total or partial execution of the Rainbow plan . . . . None of the dispatches to Pearl Harbor gave sufficient information upon which evaluations could be made and all evaluations sent by the Navy Department related to either ...
... direct total or partial execution of the Rainbow plan . . . . None of the dispatches to Pearl Harbor gave sufficient information upon which evaluations could be made and all evaluations sent by the Navy Department related to either ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
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Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History Gordon W. Prange,Donald M. Goldstein,Katherine V. Dillon Limited preview - 2014 |
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