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Publisher
TMW Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Sunday, December 7, 1941 was a beautiful morning on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. A few sailors and soldiers were already up and playing a game of football near Pearl Harbor. Others were sleeping in their barracks or aboard ships after a late night of partying in Honolulu. An unlucky few were wiping the sleep from their eyes and reporting for duty aboard their ship anchored off Ford Island in Pearl Harbor. Still others headed for adjacent Hickam Field...
2) Pearl Harbor
Author
Publisher
Dillon Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Describes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 and its aftermath.
3) Pearl Harbor
Author
Publisher
Silver Burdett Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Describes the events which led up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the attack itself, and U.S. reaction.
Author
Series
I survived volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Danny Crane is alone on his favorite beach in Hawaii when the world is torn apart and World War II officially hits the United States. Does he have what it takes to find his way home in the midst of the bombs, the smoke, and the destruction of the day that will live in infamy?
5) Pearl Harbor
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
President Franklin D. Roosevelt called December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy." Early that morning hundreds of Japanese fighter planes unexpectedly attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. More than 2,000 Americans were killed and the battleships of the Pacific Fleet lay in ruins. The brutal attack launched the United States into war, a conflict that engulfed the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on Japan's surprise bombing attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941 which brought the United States into World War II.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II, discussing the attack in detail and providing information on its aftermath and legacy as well as a chronology, a time line, notes, a bibliography, and suggestions for further reading.
11) Pearl Harbor
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the events that took place at Pearl Harbor and the impact they made on the world.
Author
Publisher
Truman Tally Books
Pub. Date
©1991
Language
English
Description
"This book recaptures the whirlwind events sweeping the world on the calendar day that may be the most momentous of the twentieth century. In the kaleidoscope of Stanley Weintraub's narrative, events reveal themselves in dramatic hour-by-hour simultaneous time as scenes shift from front lines to home fronts. In the day's lens are Roosevelt and Churchill, Marshall and MacArthur, Hitler and Göring, Tojo and Yamamoto, as yet uncelebrated future leaders...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2013
Language
English
Description
Marty Langsmith is only five years old when a strange thunder rolls across the Hawaiian sky and life as she knows it explodes into flames. With her mother, April, and hundreds of other women and children, Marty is evacuated from the ruins of Pearl Harbor and sent into a brave new world overshadowed by uncertainty and grief. Feeling abandoned by her deployed Army officer father in the wake of the attack, Marty is haunted by nightmares of the lion in...
15) Days of infamy
Author
Series
Days of infamy series volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following the December 7, 1941 Japanese assault on U.S. naval forces in Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces invade Hawaii, planning to use the islands' resources to launch an offensive against the western coast of the continental United States.
16) Five Decembers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"December 1941. America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe McGrady is assigned to investigate a homicide that will change his life forever. Because the trail of murder he uncovers will lead him across the Pacific, far from home and the woman he loves; and though the U.S. doesn't know it yet, a Japanese fleet is already steaming toward Pearl Harbor." --
Author
Publisher
Praeger Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"Upon hearing that the Empire of Japan had launched a surprise attack on American bases in Hawaii, the people of the United States knew instantly that the nation was at war. So devastating was the news to a country still largely in the throes of a depression that survivors can still recall some six decades later where they were, who gave them the news, the clothes they were wearing, and the confusion and eventual hardships that such a development...
20) The USS Arizona: the ship, the men, the Pearl Harbor attack, and the symbol that aroused America
Author
Publisher
Truman Talley Books / St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Featuring interviews with the sailors who survived, the authors present a detailed history of the USS Arizona before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, bringing to life the courage and bravery of ordinary men.
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