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Target--Pearl Harbor / Michael Slackman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press : Arizona Memorial Museum Association, c1990.Description: xii, 354 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0824811232 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.54/26 20
LOC classification:
  • D767.92 .S57 1990
Contents:
Part I. Setting the stage for disaster -- Challenge and response -- Yamamoto's master plan -- "No credence in these rumors" -- The orange race -- A classic misunderstanding -- Part II. The attack on Battleship Row -- The approach -- An unobstructed run -- The torpedo attack -- The bomb attack -- The end of Arizona -- Part III. The air battles -- Machine guns on workbenches -- Against the odds -- A "practically perfect" attack -- Part IV. More havoc at Pearl -- "Captain, they're here!" -- A battleship admiral's notice -- Tending the wounded -- Part V. The aftermath -- Return flight -- What next? -- Stranded -- Assessing losses and damage -- Part VI. America reacts -- Girding for invasion -- A question of loyalty -- Operation K -- Salvage and repair -- Reactions and reflections.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks D767.92.S75 1990 1 Available 33710000075742

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-345) and index.

WAR, NEWBERY,

Part I. Setting the stage for disaster -- Challenge and response -- Yamamoto's master plan -- "No credence in these rumors" -- The orange race -- A classic misunderstanding -- Part II. The attack on Battleship Row -- The approach -- An unobstructed run -- The torpedo attack -- The bomb attack -- The end of Arizona -- Part III. The air battles -- Machine guns on workbenches -- Against the odds -- A "practically perfect" attack -- Part IV. More havoc at Pearl -- "Captain, they're here!" -- A battleship admiral's notice -- Tending the wounded -- Part V. The aftermath -- Return flight -- What next? -- Stranded -- Assessing losses and damage -- Part VI. America reacts -- Girding for invasion -- A question of loyalty -- Operation K -- Salvage and repair -- Reactions and reflections.