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.
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.
“"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 .”
βa feast for historians...facts and opinions upon which the history books are builtββLibrary Journal; βthis 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 perspectiveββStrategyWorld.com.
The late Roland H. Worth, Jr., was the author of many books. He lived in Richmond, Virginia.
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