Remember Pearl Harbor : American and Japanese survivors tell their stories

Title
Remember Pearl Harbor : American and Japanese survivors tell their stories

Personal Author EPSB
Thomas B. Allen

Summary
In Remember Pearl Harbor you will re-live the attack through the eyes of American and Japanese survivors. You'll learn about Japan's secret midget submarines from master mechanic Kichiji Dewa, and you'll fly with pilots Haruo Yoshino and Yuji Akamatsu as they aim their torpedoes toward Battleship Row and dodge antiaircraft fire. American sailors Charles Christensen and Carl Carson describe the horror of watching planes and ships explode and of trying to rescue shipmates from a sea of burning oil.

Year Published
2001

Physical Description
57 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.

Note (Local)
Best of the Best

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 2.0 65060

Subject
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
 
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 -- Personal narratives.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives.
 
Pearl Harbor
 
World War, 1939 - 1945

Summary
In Remember Pearl Harbor you will re-live the attack through the eyes of American and Japanese survivors. You'll learn about Japan's secret midget submarines from master mechanic Kichiji Dewa, and you'll fly with pilots Haruo Yoshino and Yuji Akamatsu as they aim their torpedoes toward Battleship Row and dodge antiaircraft fire. American sailors Charles Christensen and Carl Carson describe the horror of watching planes and ships explode and of trying to rescue shipmates from a sea of burning oil.

ISBN
9780792266907

Publisher
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2001.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Hillcrest940.54 ALLBook30552000166771Non-Fiction