"Following Pearl Harbor, commanders in the Pacific and Hawaii were accused of dereliction of duty and relieved of their commands. Hours after the attack, the Philippines commander suffered a similar defeat and was awarded the Medal of Honor. This book re-examines the circumstances surrounding Pearl Harbor to answer the questions: were these convenient scapegoats; and was the attack really the surprise the Roosevelt administration led Americans to believe?"--
"Following Pearl Harbor, commanders in the Pacific and Hawaii were accused of dereliction of duty and relieved of their commands. Hours after the attack, the Philippines commander suffered a similar defeat and was awarded the Medal of Honor. This book re-examines the circumstances surrounding Pearl Harbor to answer the questions: were these convenient scapegoats; and was the attack really the surprise the Roosevelt administration led Americans to believe?"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
With 50 years of aviation experience, James Johns, Captain Army Aviation (Ret.), is a member of the Army Aviation Association of America and the 8th Air Force Society of Minnesota and was the recognized speaker representing the original three chapters of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association in Minnesota. He lives in Bloomington, Minnesota.
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Table of Contents Preface Principal Characters Introduction 1. Dereliction of Duty 2. Japan's Targets 3. The World Stage 4. Change of Command 5. Lend-Lease and Its Delivery 6. Spy Warnings 7. Negotiations 8. Final Warnings 9. Air Raid Pearl Harbor, This Is No Drill 10. Aftermath and Investigations Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Preface Principal Characters Introduction 1. Dereliction of Duty 2. Japan's Targets 3. The World Stage 4. Change of Command 5. Lend-Lease and Its Delivery 6. Spy Warnings 7. Negotiations 8. Final Warnings 9. Air Raid Pearl Harbor, This Is No Drill 10. Aftermath and Investigations Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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