Pearl Harbor Japan's greatest disaster
"A detailed re-examination of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the Day of Infamy that saw the USA enter World War II. In this the first comprehensive treatment of Pearl Harbor since the early 1990s, respected Pacific War naval historian Mark E. Stille traces the road to war and the Japanese atta...
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Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA :
Osprey Publishing,
2025.
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Table of Contents:
- The road to Pearl Harbor
- Yamamoto and the Great Debate
- The Japanese plan
- The striking force
- The Pacific Fleet and Pearl Harbor defenses
- The striking force approaches Pearl Harbor
- The first attack wave
- The second attack wave
- The American reaction and the myth of the second attack
- The forgotten offensive: Japanese submarines off Hawaii
- The reckoning
- Why Pearl Harbor matters
- Kimmel and Short: responsibility misplaced?
