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Pearl Harbor

Selected Testimonies, Fully Indexed, from the Congressional Hearings (1945-1946) and Prior Investigations of the Events Leading Up to the Attack

Author: Roland H. Worth, Jr. and Roland H. Worth  

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Summary

In 1945 a joint committee of the US Senate and House of Representatives was appointed to investigate and hear testimony from a variety of military and civilian leaders about the attack on Pearl Harbor. Brought together here is a cross-section of the relevant testimony from the Congressional committee's 39-volume report.

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In 1945 a joint committee of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives was appointed to investigate and hear testimony from a variety of military and civilian leaders about the attack on Pearl Harbor. Brought together here is a cross-section of the relevant testimony from the Congressional committee's 39-volume report. Witnesses recount events leading up to the war, American espionage efforts, the failure of radar, the penetration of the Japanese diplomatic codes, and the performance of the military.

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Critic Reviews

“"a feast for historians...facts and opinions upon which the history books are built"-- Library Journal ; "this remains the most readily accessible look at some of the most critical documents produced during the various investigations of the events of December 7, 1941, and is a very useful read for anyone interested in Pearl Harbor from a contemporary perspective"-- StrategyWorld.com .”

β€œa feast for historians...facts and opinions upon which the history books are built”—Library Journal; β€œthis remains the most readily accessible look at some of the most critical documents produced during the various investigations of the events of December 7, 1941, and is a very useful read for anyone interested in Pearl Harbor from a contemporary perspective”—StrategyWorld.com.

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About the Author

The late Roland H. Worth, Jr., was the author of many books. He lived in Richmond, Virginia.

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Product Details

Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Published
8th March 2013
Format
Paperback
Pages
422
ISBN
9780786476213

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