The attack on Pearl Harbor
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Published: |
Omnigraphics,
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Publisher Address: | Detroit, MI |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Defining moments |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 237 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780780810693 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0780810694 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K712 |
CLC: | K712.53 |
Call Number: | K712.53/H655 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-227) and index. Events leading up to World War II -- America stays on the sidelines -- The attack on Pearl Harbor -- Heroism and heartbreak -- The "Sleeping Giant" wakes up -- Victory in the Pacific -- Legacy of Pearl Harbor. "Provides a detailed account of the Pearl Harbor attack and the war in the Pacific. Covers the dramatic events of December 7, 1941; chronicles America's victory over Japan; and explores the legacy of Pearl Harbor. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher. |