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Reviewed on January 1, 2017 | Audio
Arguing that modern America was born on December 7, 1941, historian Nelson (The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era) recounts the planning, conduct, and aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He begins by detailing the intrigues within Japan's ruling military and diplomatic circles that led to the decision to attack America and then itemizing the failures of leaders in Hawaii who ignored numerous warnings of the impending attack. Relying heavily ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
