Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy - An Illustrated History

With moving soldier and civilian eyewitness accounts, this powerful reference recreates the key moments of the unforgettable attack of December 7, 1941. The rare, archival images, commanding photographs, and touching narration offer a detailed, accurate, and exciting account, from the background information about the war to the United States Pacific Fleet’s surprise to find itself under attack to the 2,403 Americans that were killed. Also focusing on the smaller stories of individual soldiersboth Japanese and American, who were scared, courageous, and inspiringly patrioticthis poignant chronicle honors the men and women involved in that fateful day.