Bibliograph

Pearl Harbor, warning and decision, Roberta Wohlstetter

Type

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Pearl Harbor, warning and decision, Roberta Wohlstetter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-418) and index

Illustrations

chartsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pearl Harbor

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

269470

Responsibility statement

Roberta Wohlstetter

Sub title

warning and decision

Summary

This account of the Pearl Harbor attack denies that the lack of preparation resulted from military negligence or a political plot

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Thomas C. Schelling -- Preface -- Note on rank -- Introduction -- 1. Signals for Honolulu -- 2. Noise in Honolulu -- 3. Magic -- 4. Signals and noise at home -- Washington intelligence -- The reality behind the signals -- Surprise -- Appendix -- Abbreviations and special names

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