Monumental Milestones: Story of the Attack on Pearl Harbor

Great Events of Modern Times
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Published: May 2006
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Author: Jim Whiting

Product Category: History / History: Wars

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Series: Monumental Milestones
Published By: Mitchell Lane Publishers
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Published: 08-May-2006
Format: Hardback, 48 pages
RRP: $34.95
ISBN: 9781584153979
The Japanese attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 was one of the worst defeats in U.S. military history. It began a strong of Japanese successes that seemed to threaten the security of the United States. Many U.S. citizens and government leaders were on the verge of panic. But the attack was probably the greatest mistake the Japanese made during World War II. At that time, many Americans didn't want to go to war. The anger and outrage that followed the attack swept away those objections. It unified the country and made the United States determined to win the war.