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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... took up , such as those involving Kilsoo Haan and Major Warren J. Clear , and the Lurline incident discussed below . On the basis of interviews and other research , Prange concluded that no solid evidence existed to support them . Here ...
... took up , such as those involving Kilsoo Haan and Major Warren J. Clear , and the Lurline incident discussed below . On the basis of interviews and other research , Prange concluded that no solid evidence existed to support them . Here ...
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... took place over a roughly ten - day period in the latter half of November . On the seventeenth , Nomura escorted Kurusu for introductory interviews with Hull and Roosevelt , and that evening he took the special envoy to visit Postmaster ...
... took place over a roughly ten - day period in the latter half of November . On the seventeenth , Nomura escorted Kurusu for introductory interviews with Hull and Roosevelt , and that evening he took the special envoy to visit Postmaster ...
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... took this into account : The supervision by the War Plans Division in this instance was slipshod . General Gerow , as head of the Division , must bear his share of responsibility for this serious error , a responsibility which he has ...
... took this into account : The supervision by the War Plans Division in this instance was slipshod . General Gerow , as head of the Division , must bear his share of responsibility for this serious error , a responsibility which he has ...
Contents
We Were All Out There | 3 |
Too Deeply to Bury Their Hate | 34 |
To Avoid War with Japan | 66 |
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