Pearl Harbor : FDR leads the nation into war / Steven M. Gillon.
- Title
- Pearl Harbor : FDR leads the nation into war / Steven M. Gillon.
- Published by
- New York : Basic Books, c2011.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 224 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Explores the anxious and emotional events surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor, showing how the president and the American public responded in the pivotal hours that followed the attack.
- Subject
- Contents
- Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars -- Do not let the talks deteriorate -- This means war -- This is no drill! -- Have you heard the news? -- I don't know how secure this phone is -- Infamy -- Get to the White House fastasyoucan -- Do you think we ought to have soldiers around the White House? -- We are all in the same boat now -- Deadly calm -- I will go down in disgrace -- 1861 -- Where were our forces -- asleep -- I hope Mr. Capone doesn't mind -- Epilogue.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain