Seven days of infamy : Pearl Harbor across the world / Nicholas Best.
"An account of the days surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor is presented through the experiences of witnesses ranging from Ernest Hemingway and Jack Kennedy to Mao Tse-tung and the Jewish inmates of the Warsaw ghetto,"--NoveList.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Thomas Dunne Books,
2016.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | ix, 318 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Variant Title: |
7 days of infamy
Pearl Harbor across the world |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Where Are Japan's Aircraft Carriers?
- Still a Chance to Call It Off
- All Quiet in the Pacific
- Japanese Forces on the Move
- Admiral Nagumo Hoists a Signal
- Where Are America's Aircraft Carriers?
- "The Japanese Will Not Go to War"
- An Englishwoman Dances on Deck
- A Strange Periscope at Sea
- "Tora! Tora! Tora!"
- A Japanese Pilot Grins at James Jones
- Lord Mountbatten's Nephew and CBS-TV's First Breaking News Story
- Edgar Rice Burroughs Watches the War Games
- Future U.S. Presidents Remember the Moment
- Britain Cheers the News
- Opinion Divided in Europe
- The Response in the Far East
- The British Empire Declares War
- Americans Gather Around the Radio
- HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales Begin the Fight Back
- First Mass Gassing of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Europe
- HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales Go Down Fighting
- Hitler and Mussolini Declare War on the United States.