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9780446389976

Dec. 7, 1941 The Day the Japanese Attacked Pearl Harbor

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  • ISBN13:

    9780446389976

  • ISBN10:

    0446389978

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1989-12-01
  • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
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Summary

With all the dramatic readability of a novel, Prange provides a richly detailed, chronological account of the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Advertising in Army, Navy, Air Force Times, Military History and World War II magazines.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. ix
Prefacep. xiii
Abbreviationsp. xv
"Something Was Going to Happen"
"Time Was Running Out"p. 3
"Just Another Saturday"p. 15
"An Air of Tenseness"p. 28
"A Wonderful Evening"p. 35
"Tora! Tora! Tora!"
"That Rather Hectic Morning"p. 55
"About to Launch a Blow"p. 69
"To the Point of Attack"p. 79
"Suitable Dawn for the Epoch-Making Day"p. 91
"We've Made It!"p. 100
"The Sky Was Full of the Enemy"
"Japanese! Man Your Stations!"p. 113
"Great Ships Were Dying"p. 125
"Through the Smoke and Flames"p. 138
"A Terrible Hour"p. 150
"Under Constant and Continuous Attacks"
"This Is Not Drill"p. 163
"Somebody Is Going to Pay for This"p. 173
"Tearing the Place to Pieces"p. 182
"Bedlam and Bombs and Bullets"p. 194
"It's the Real Thing, Boys"p. 204
"A Tragic Hour"
"A Heart-Breaking Scene"p. 223
"What Is Going to Happen Next?"p. 232
"We Wanted to Fight"p. 240
"Terrible, Simply Terrible"p. 247
"Back to Their Battle Stations"
"The Japanese Bombers Swarmed Down on Us Like Bees"p. 259
"The Desperate Urgency"p. 268
"A Mass of Twisted Wreckage"p. 277
"This Time Our Aim Was Better"p. 287
"A Mixed-Up Affair"p. 297
"A Date That Will Live in Infamy"
"They Didn't Have Their Right Bearings"p. 311
"What a Welcome Sight!"p. 321
"Rumors Were Coming In Fast and Furious"p. 331
"Everybody Thought the Japanese Would Be Back"p. 342
"Jumpy and Trigger-Happy"p. 352
"At Last Came the Dawn"p. 362
"Hostilities Exist"p. 378
Notesp. 395
Selected Bibliographyp. 463
Table of Comparative Timesp. 473
Epiloguep. 475
Indexp. 479
Cast of Charactersp. 494
Abbreviated Chronology of Key Events Relating to Pearl Harborp. 496
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