Countdown to Pearl Harbor : the twelve days to the attack /
Steve Twomey.
- xiv, 365 pages, 8 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface: the boys at Opana -- An end, a beginning -- Hitokappu's secret -- The Admiral Chief of the Pacific Fleet -- Betty -- It doesn't mean us -- Machine gun short -- Ambassador Joe and President Frank -- Their mail, opened and read -- The talents of Nippon -- The ships that were not there -- The smoke of secrets -- A time to look -- Out of their depth -- Your Majesty -- Dinner at the Halekulani -- From the vacant sea.
9781476776460 (hardcover) 9781476776484 (pbk.)
2016019080
United States. Navy --Officers--History--20th century.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941. World War, 1939-1945--Causes. Military intelligence--History--United States--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--United States.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945. United States--Foreign relations--Japan. Japan--Foreign relations--United States.