The surprise Japanese dawn air raid on the American naval fleet at Pearl Harbour on 7 December 1941 was one of the major turning points in history. It caused massive devastation, caught the United States unaware and plunged them into the Second World War, turning it into a truly global conflict. This gripping study scrupulously reconstructs the ...
The Battle of Midway was perhaps the most significant naval battle since Trafalgar. With the infamy of Pearl Harbor still fresh in minds, the men of the US Pacific Fleet waited for the Japanese Imperial Navy at Miday Island. This time the element of surprise had shifted, and the American forces became victors in the battle that marked the turning ...
Examines the underlying causes of Pearl Harbor and the revisionist theories that high officials knew of the attack. Gordon W. Prange is the author of "Miracle at Midway" and "At Dawn We Slept". This title is the sequel to "At Dawn We Slept".
With all the dramatic readability of a novel, Prange provides a richly detailed, chronological account of the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Advertising in Army, Navy, Air Force Times, Military History and World War II magazines.
The unusual story of Mitsuo Fuchida, the career aviator who led the attack on Pearl Harbor and participated in most of the fiercest battles of the Pacific war
With all the dramatic readability of a novel, Prange provides a richly detailed, chronological account of the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Advertising in Army, Navy, Air Force Times, Military History and World War II magazines.
There is no better, more authoritative chronicle of Pearl Harbor and its repercussions than the three Gordon Prange titles collected here: "At Dawn We Slept", "Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History" and "Dec. 7, 1941". Ties in with Disney's $135 million Pearl Harbor movie releasing in April. Abridged. 9 CDs.
Having interviewed virtually every surviving Japanese officer who took part in the Pearl Harbor operation, as well as every U.S. source, Gordon W. Prange presents this distinguished epic.
The culmination of Prange's brilliant study of the bombing of Pearl Harbor chronicles a riveting, moment-by-moment play of the fateful day of the attack--told from both the Japanese and American points of view.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association (Canada)
Date Published: 1967
Description: Illustrated. Fine. Lovely vintage magazine from March 1967, a perfect and original gift idea for someone born in that year and month. Close to pristine condition, only a small amount of glue residue from the original mailing label. Book section contains Master Spy by Gordon W. Prange. Additionally contains articles by Joyce Lubold, Renzo Videsott, Alan Tillier, Eugene Methvin, Allen Rankin, Ronald Schiller, Phillip Abbott Luce and many others along with all time favorites such as Word Power, ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Council on Public Affairs
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Dark red cloth with gold-colored lettering., spine lettering faded yet legible. sound binding, no writing or text markings.; xi-400pp., frontispiece cartoon of hitler by carlson. introduction by frederick schuman. contains numerous writings and speeches by adolf hitler.; scarce title. read more
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And I Was There: Pearl Harbor and Midway--Breaking the Secrets
