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On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japan Navy launched a destructive surprise episode on the US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, leaving 2403 Americans dead and much more than 1000 wounded. Five ships and 188 aircraft were destroyed. The offensive stunned a land that experienced - to this point - averted being dragged into the Second World Battle. Within times, America had announced conflict on Japan and came into that which was now a global conflict. Greater than a century of isolationism have been swept apart, and the US was propelled into a discord that would finally bring about it becoming the international superpower and "policeman of the world" that we know today. Released to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the episode, this volume appears at length at the way the events of December 7, 1941, unfolded at Pearl Harbor, the armed forces forces included from both factors, and the key people who performed a part. The storyline is told through rare eyewitness accounts with in-depth analysis of the critical making point that evolved world history forever.
