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1	At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor more books like this by Gordon Prange 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th, Book One of the Pacific War Series more books like this by Newt Gingrich, Dr. William R Forstchen, Ph.D., Albert S Hanser (Consultant editor) After their "New York Times" bestselling series on the American Civil War, Speaker Newt Gingrich and historian William R. Forstchen now turn to the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and examine how different decisions might have profoundly changed the history that was yet to unfold. "Pearl Harbor" departs from conventional ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Day of Deceit: The Truth about FDR and Pearl Harbor more books like this by Robert B Stinnett In "Day of Deceit," Robert Stinnett delivers the definitive final chapter on America's greatest secret and our worst military disaster. Drawing on twenty years of research and access to scores of previously classified documents, Stinnett proves that Pearl Harbor was not an accident, a mere failure of American intelligence, or a brilliant Japanese ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	December 6 more books like this by Martin Cruz Smith From Martin Cruz Smith, author of "Gorky Park" and "Havana Bay," comes another audacious novel of exotic locales, intimate intrigues and the mysteries of the human heart: "December 6." Set in the crazed, nationalistic Tokyo of late 1941, "December 6" explores the coming world war through the other end of history's prism -- a prism held here by an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Under the blood red sun more books like this by Graham Salisbury Tomi, whose parents are Japanese, was born in Hawaii. World War II seems far away for Tomi and his friends even though Pearl Harbour is full of warships. But then it is attacked by the Japanese, his father is interned, and Tomi soon realizes how terrifying it is to be Japanese in America. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Day of Infamy more books like this by Walter Lord Walter Lord interviewed nearly 600 participants in the tragic and treacherous attack on the USA's prime Pacific naval base in the Hawaiian Islands. From about half an hour before the attack to the realization later in the day that the pride of the American navy lay sunk or burning in the oil-blackened, wreckage-strewn waters of the harbour, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Early Sunday Morning: The Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows more books like this by Barry Denenberg Pearl Harbor, on the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii, was attacked by the Japanese Imperial Navy at approximately 8:00 A.M., Sunday morning, December 7, 1941. The surprise attack involved a striking force of 353 Japanese aircraft. Nineteen U.S. ships, including five battleships, and about 150 U.S planes were destroyed; more than 2,300 soldiers, sailors ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Day of Infamy, 60th Anniversary: The Classic Account of the Bombing of Pearl Harbor more books like this by Walter Lord Walter Lord's classic recreation of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Lord is also the author of the classic story of the Titanic, A NIGHT TO REMEMBER. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th more books like this by Newt Gingrich, Dr. William R Forstchen, Ph.D. "Pearl Harbor" covers the full spectrum of character and events of that historic moment, from national leaders and admirals to the views of ordinary citizens caught in the chaos of war. From the chambers of the Emperor of Japan to the American White House, from the decks of aircraft carriers to the playing fields of the Japanese Naval Academy, ... see all copies from $3.13! new only from $9.21! \| SVS
10	Pearl Harbor: The Movie and the Moment more books like this by Jerry Bruckheimer (Producer), Michael Bay (Introduction by), Randall Wallace (Preface by) This film tie-in, which features lots of pictures, attempts to place the 2001 summer blockbuster within its context as a reenactment of one of the most politically important times in American history, the Dec. 7, 1941 bombing that eventually drew the United States into World War II. It includes historical photographs, stills from the film, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History more books like this by Gordon Prange THE CONTROVERSIAL SEQUEL TO AT DAWN WE SLEPT -- A PROBING ANALYSIS OF THE ROOT CAUSES OF PEARL HARBOR, AMERICA'S MOST CATASTROPHIC MILITARY DEFEAT The monumental bestseller At Dawn We Slept was a landmark re-creation of the apocalyptic events of December 7, 1941. This provocative sequel delves even further to examine the underlying causes of Pearl ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| first editions
12 view cover	Pearl Harbor an Illustrated History more books like this by Dan Van Der Vat From the creators of The Discovery of the Titanic comes THE illustrated publishing event of 2001 releasing with THE movie event of 2001. Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed it "A day that will live in infamy"-December 7, 1941, the one date from the Second World War that almost every American knows by heart. Pearl Harbor is the definitive ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Battleship Arizona: An Illustrated History more books like this by Paul Stillwell This book is a useful and entertaining source of information for those who want to know more about Pearl Harbor, the Arizona, the battleship way of life, and the U.S. Navy in the decades preceding World War II. see all copies from $17.28! new only from $17.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath more books like this by John Toland How much of a surprise was the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour? History has tended to blame the two commanders of Hawaii's military installations, Admiral Kimmel and General Short, for the unpreparedness of the Pacific Fleet for battle. However, a closer examination of the events leading up to the attack suggests that these two men were merely ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Day of Infamy: Attack on Pearl Harbor more books like this by Steve White, Gary Erskine (Illustrator), Jerrold Spahn (Illustrator) On December 7, 1941, the Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on American military bases in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Well-planned and excellently coordinated, the attack devastated the US Pacific Fleet: in less than two hours, Japanese aircraft had sunk or damaged all eight US battleships anchored in the harbor, and had destroyed 151 planes. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
16 view cover	Pearl Harbor Betrayed: The True Story of a Man and a Nation Under Attack more books like this by Michael Gannon There are many myths surrounding the disaster at Pearl Harbour. Michael Gannon disproves two of the most tenacious: first, that there was a conspiracy to withhold intelligence from the Pacific commander in order to force a Pacific war and, second, that Admiral Husband E. Kimmel was informed but failed to act. Instead, Gannon points to two critical ... see all copies from $5.56! new only from $18.90! \| first editions
17 view cover	Descent Into Darkness: Pearl Harbor, 1941: A Navy Diver's Memoir more books like this by Edward C Raymer, Commander For the first time, the chief diver of Pearl Harbor's salvage operations, Cmdr. Edward C. Raymer, USN (ret.), tells the whole story of the desperate attempts to save the ships and those caught inside after that fateful day in 1941. In spite of what seemed like an impossible mission, Raymer and his crew managed to raise the sunken battleships West ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Infamy more books like this by John Toland From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and bestselling author, a revealing account of the events surrounding the day that the Japanese military launched a sneak attack on U.S. forces stationed in Pearl Harbor. Includes evidence that top U.S. officials knew about the attack but remained silent for political reasons and the conspiracy afterward to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!: The Story of December 7, 1941 more books like this by Theodore Taylor This look at the events that led up to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces during World War II surveys the battle from the perspective of both the Japanese and the Americans. Illustrated with b&w maps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Pearl Harbor Papers (H) more books like this by Donald M Goldstein (Editor), Katherine V Dillon (Editor) Finally revealed in all their fascinating detail, these are the original Japanese documents on Pearl Harbor: secret plans, battle group histories, and letters and diaries of key Japanese participants, including the legendary Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. Full-color map. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Pearl Harbor Extra: A Newspaper Account of the United States' Entry Into World War II more books like this by Eric C Caren The catastrophic events in the Pacific leading up to the U.S. entering World War II are reported as they happened in the local and national newspapers. Read about the attack in the December 7, 1941 edition of Honolulu Star Bulletin for a bird's eye view of the events. Both the US and Japanese papers are represented, accentuating the vast ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.55! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Pearl Harbor: Warning and Decision more books like this by Roberta Wohlstetter It would be reassuring to believe that Pearl Harbor was just a colossal and extraordinary blunder. What is disquieting is that it was a supremely ordinary blunder. In fact, 'blunder' is too specific; our stupendous unreadiness at Pearl Harbor was neither a Sunday-morning, nor a Hawaiian, phenomenon. It was just a dramatic failure of a remarkably ... see all copies from $8.97! new only from $23.71! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	December 7, 1941: The Day the Japanese Attacked Pearl Harbor more books like this by Gordon William Prange 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The USS Arizona: The Ship, the Men, the Pearl Harbor Attack, and the Symbol That Aroused America more books like this by Joy Waldron Jasper, James P Delgado, Jim Adams Through eyewitness accounts of the bombing and sinking, three writers narrate the compelling history of the USS Arizona before, during, and after the Pearl Harbor attack, and describe the Arizona Memorial's legacy today. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
25	The final secret of Pearl Harbor; the Washington contribution to the Japanese attack. more books like this by Robert Alfred Theobald see all copies from $7.50! new only from $99.00! \| first editions

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