After japan bombed pearl harbor, 1 member of congress out of 470 was against war. If you consider yourself an expert on pearl harbor, an armchair historian, or if you are looking for a quick reference on the pearl harbor attack, this book is a must. It lays out all the facts of the attack and the major players involved. This book explains what happened during the attack on pearl harbor and how this affected. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the surprise attack on pearl harbor by the empire of japan in december of 1941. Probably fewer than 2000 survivors of the attack are still alive.
Using maps, photos, unique illustrations, and an animated cd, this book provides a detailed overview of the surprise attack that brought the. Books on the pearl harbor attack and its aftermath for kids and teens michiko tatsui, 5, holds a doll before boarding a train to manzanar, americas first. Interesting little known facts surrounding the attack helped. More than 2,400 american servicemen were killed, and the surprise attack forced the united states into the deadliest conflict in human history. Unforgettable photos of the bombing the wouldbe mission is detailed in a new blog post by national archives senior archivist greg bradsher. Books on the pearl harbor attack and its aftermath for kids and teens. Books on the pearl harbor attack and its aftermath for. Results as to why the japanese chose to attack pear. Facts and information book now book your pearl harbor passport tickets and tours with us and experience the history of pearl harbor. The dissenting vote was by the first woman elected to congre. Most of this book is devoted to history before the attack on pearl harbor then a few. The attack on pearl harbor was a surprise, preemptive military strike by the imperial japanese. Pearl harbor, december 7th 1941 table of contents 1.
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