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Seven days of infamy : Pearl Harbor across the world / Nicholas Best.

Title
  1. Seven days of infamy : Pearl Harbor across the world / Nicholas Best.
Published by
  1. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2016.
  2. ©2016
Author
  1. Best, Nicholas, 1948-

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Description
  1. ix, 318 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
  1. "An account of the days surrounding the attack on Pearl Harbor is presented through the experiences of witnesses ranging from Ernest Hemingway and Jack Kennedy to Mao Tse-tung and the Jewish inmates of the Warsaw ghetto,"--NoveList.
Alternative title
  1. Pearl Harbor across the world
Subject
  1. Pearl Harbor, Attack on (Hawaii : 1941)
  2. World War (1939-1945)
  3. 1939-1945
  4. Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
  5. Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 > Public opinion
  6. Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 > Influence
  7. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean
  8. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  9. Military campaigns
  10. Public opinion
  11. HISTORY / Military / World War II
  12. Hawaii
  13. Pacific Ocean
Contents
  1. Where Are Japan's Aircraft Carriers? -- Still a Chance to Call It Off -- All Quiet in the Pacific -- Japanese Forces on the Move -- Admiral Nagumo Hoists a Signal -- Where Are America's Aircraft Carriers? -- "The Japanese Will Not Go to War" -- An Englishwoman Dances on Deck -- A Strange Periscope at Sea -- "Tora! Tora! Tora!" -- A Japanese Pilot Grins at James Jones -- Lord Mountbatten's Nephew and CBS-TV's First Breaking News Story -- Edgar Rice Burroughs Watches the War Games -- Future U.S. Presidents Remember the Moment -- Britain Cheers the News -- Opinion Divided in Europe -- The Response in the Far East -- The British Empire Declares War -- Americans Gather Around the Radio -- HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales Begin the Fight Back -- First Mass Gassing of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Europe -- HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales Go Down Fighting -- Hitler and Mussolini Declare War on the United States.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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