Air Raid--pearl Harbor!
The Story of December 7, 1941
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · May 1, 2001
On December 7, 1941, Americans were stunned to learn that Japanese forces had launched an attack on Pearl Harbor.
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- Who it’s for
- A two-sided account of Pearl Harbor and the events that led to the attack.
- Genres
- Military & Wars, 20th Century U.S., Modern History for Kids
- Published
- HarperCollins, May 1, 2001
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On December 7, 1941, Americans were stunned to learn that Japanese forces had launched an attack on Pearl Harbor. In this engrossing and extensively researched account, Theodore Taylor examines both sides of the battle, taking a close look at the events leading up to it and providing compelling insight into the motives and operations of the brave men and women swept up in the fight.
Pearl Harbor, Both Sides
A two-sided account of Pearl Harbor and the events that led to the attack.
Come here for
- The build-up to December 7, 1941
- Insight into the motives behind the battle
Expect
- Attention to both sides of the fight
- A look at the people swept into it
Where it sits
| 20th Century U.S. | 86% |
|---|---|
| Military & Wars | 78% |
| Modern History for Kids | 63% |
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Publisher categories
- Military & Wars
- 20th Century U.S.
- Boys & Men
- Girls & Women
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- Holocaust History for Teens
- Wars & Military History for Teens
- Modern History for Teens
- Colonial & Revolutionary America for Teens
- Authors
- Theodore Taylor
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- May 1, 2001
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Military & Wars