Dear America Early Sunday Morning: The Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii 1941

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Book
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ISBN 10
0439328748 
ISBN 13
9780439328746 
Category
Historical Fiction  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2001 
Publisher
Pages
158 
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Description
On the heels of the much-anticipated movie "Pearl Harbor", acclaimed author Barry Dennenberg has written a moving story of one girl's devasting expenrience at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.Pearl Harbor, on the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii, was attacked by the Japanese Imperial Navy at approximately 8:00 A.M., Sunday morning, December 7, 1941. The surprise attack involved a striking force of 353 Japanese aircraft. Nineteen U.S. ships, including five battleships, and about 150 U.S planes were destroyed; more than 2,300 soldiers, sailors and civilians were killed. President Roosevelt declared that it was "a day that will live in infamy." On December 8, Congress declared a state of war with Japan; three days later Germany and Italy declared was on the United States. - from Amzon 
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