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 288
... Intelligence suffered from lack of respect and con- tinuity . In general , naval officers disliked intelligence duty . Stark admitted to Greaves that “ ONI was not a happy job . " Stark's counsel , David W. Richmond , added that all men ...
... Intelligence suffered from lack of respect and con- tinuity . In general , naval officers disliked intelligence duty . Stark admitted to Greaves that “ ONI was not a happy job . " Stark's counsel , David W. Richmond , added that all men ...
Page 289
... intelligence . ' " 14 Captain Ellis M. Zacharias , a long - time naval intelligence officer , informed the congressional committee that , in his opinion , failure to appreciate the importance of intelligence was " one of the greatest ...
... intelligence . ' " 14 Captain Ellis M. Zacharias , a long - time naval intelligence officer , informed the congressional committee that , in his opinion , failure to appreciate the importance of intelligence was " one of the greatest ...
Page 555
... intelligence was seriously at fault and that the security of the Nation can be insured only through continuity of service and centralization of responsibility in those charged with handling intelligence . " Thus Morgan and later the ...
... intelligence was seriously at fault and that the security of the Nation can be insured only through continuity of service and centralization of responsibility in those charged with handling intelligence . " Thus Morgan and later the ...
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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