America in WWII Special - Winter 2016-2017
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Название: America in WWII Special - Winter 2016-2017
Жанр: Нет
Автор: Коллектив
Год выпуска: 2017
Формат: PDF
Размер: 40 МВ
ISBN: 340157605707
Язык: Английский
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6 The Day Before Alerted by a cryptic radio message,
US diplomats, intelligence officers, commanders, and
government officials scramble to figure out what,
if anything, is about to happen. By Jay Wertz
16 ‘A Date Which Will Live in Infamy’ One leisurely
Sunday morning, paradise became a bloody inferno when the
warplanes of a rising empire came to destroy the only power
capable of getting in its way. A Photo Essay of December 7, 1941
46 Map: The Pearl Harbor Attack, 7:55 A.M.
48 Crisis at Kaneohe The seaplane base on Kaneohe
Bay was over the mountains and 15 miles away from Pearl Harbor.
But on December 7, it was no less a target of Japan’s fiery wrath.
By Michael Wenger, Robert J. Cressman, and John Di Virgilio
62 American Pilots in the Air Japanese carrier
planes weren’t the only aircraft over Oahu on December 7.
US and civilian pilots were there, too.
FEATURES
66 Extra! There was only one news story on Americans’
minds on Monday morning, December 8, 1941. Newspapers
rushed to satisfy the nation’s hunger for more information.
72 The Missing Carriers The Pearl Harbor
raiders counted on destroying America’s mighty aircraft carriers.
But the carriers weren’t at home on December 7. They survived
to punish Japan severely. By John E. Nevola
80 "A Suitable Memorial” A quest for an accurate
listing of the names and ranks of the USS Arizona’s casualties
is uncovering the life stories of the ship’s fallen sailors
and marines. By Daniel A. Martinez
88 The Green Coat A homesick husband’s mischievous
Christmas gift becomes his wife’s lasting reminder of a love lost on
December 7. By Jim Kushlan, with information from Kirk Deter
96 Survivors Five men who lived through the
Japanese attack on Oahu’s military bases and Pearl Harbor
tell their stories of December 7, 1941.
112 Sacred Ground The history and legacy of
December 7 touch every square inch of Pearl Harbor and
its environs. These sites stand out as must-sees.
DEPARTMENTS
1, 64, 71 Flashbacks
4 Publisher’s Welcome
120 The Supreme Sacrifice