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Author Travers, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1951- author.

Title Eyewitness to infamy : an oral history of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 / Paul Joseph Travers.

Publication Info. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, 2016.

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Edition [Second edition].
Description 1 online resource (274 pages)
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Contents Part I. On the island -- Mapping a tropical forest / William Showen -- Military intelligence / Gerald M. VanDyke -- Radar reconaissance / Richard Schimmel -- Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Field / Hugh Law and Albert Glenn -- Hickam Field / Nicholas Gaynos and William Rolfe -- Ford Island / Harry Mead -- CINCPAC Headquarters / Walter Hoffland -- Coastal artillery / Roy Blick and Alex Cobb -- The Punchbowl / W.J. Walker -- Semper Fidelis / James Arion Jenkins -- Inside the inferno / John Kuzma -- An outpatient / Don Jones -- An inpatient / Howard Ward -- A nurse's station / Myrtle Watson -- Taking a prisoner / Irvin Knipp -- A civilian reports / David Thompson -- Part II. Battleship row -- The USS Neosho / Earl Allen -- The USS Maryland / Carl Whitaker -- The USS Oklahoma / William M. Hobby -- The USS Tennessee / Jimmy Anders and M. Joseph McDonald -- The USS Arizona / John Rampley -- The USS Vestal / Bill Steedly -- The USS Nevada / Joseph Taussig -- Part III. The Navy Yard -- The USS Shaw / William Leckemby -- The USS Oglala / Robert Hudson -- The USS Helena / Ted Blahnik -- The USS Rigel / Ed Seiser -- The USS Cummings / Bert Rogers -- The USS Honolulu / Cal Fields -- The USS Tautog / Bill Seach -- The USS Pelias / Kenneth Klem and Frederick Curnow -- Part IV. Around the harbor -- The USS Solace / Ed Johann -- The USS Phoenix / William Rush -- The USS Dobbin / E.J. Abrisch -- The USS Worden / John Beasley -- The USS MacDonough / George Patterson -- The USS Selfridge / Henry Wrubel -- The USS Utah / Melvin Bacon -- The USS Curtiss / Wallace Brown -- Part V.: 8 December 1941: the day after -- Waikiki: securing the first beachhead / Herman J. Travers -- Cleaning up the Navy Yard / Malburne Peabody -- Burying the dead / Melvin Faulkner -- A reunion / Lloyd Johnson.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Travers, Paul J. Eyewitness to infamy : an oral history of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, 2016 9781493023431
ISBN 9781493023431 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780819180582 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781493023431
9781493023448 (e-book)

 
    
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