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Author Twomey, Steve, author.

Title Countdown to Pearl Harbor : the twelve days to the attack / Steve Twomey.

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  940.5426693 TWO    AVAILABLE
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Description xiv, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Illustrations on lining pages.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-353) and index.
Contents Preface: the boys at Opana -- An end, a beginning -- Hitokappu's secret -- The Admiral Chief of the Pacific Fleet -- Betty -- It doesn't mean us -- Machine gun short -- Ambassador Joe and President Frank -- Their mail, opened and read -- The talents of Nippon -- The ships that were not there -- The smoke of secrets -- A time to look -- Out of their depth -- Your Majesty -- Dinner at the Halekulani -- From the vacant sea.
Subject Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
Military intelligence -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Japan.
Japan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
ISBN 9781476776460 (hardcover)
9781476776484 (pbk.)
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