John  Toland
The controversial, best-selling investigation of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor acclaimed as "a shocking account of judgments distorted by politics & career hunger & racism... fascinating reading."--,LA Times,1) Tangled web,1 "How did they catch us with our pants down, Mr President?" 12/6-7/41,2 Mr Knox goes west 12/8-16/41,3 "Some admiral or some general in the Pacific may be made the goat.",Herbert Hoover 12/17/41 ,1/29/42 ,4 "Settle yourself in a quiet nook somewhere & let old father time help this entire situation.",Stark to Kimmel 1/25/42,2/44 ,2) Pandora's box ,5 Mutiny on the second deck ,6 The Hart inquiry 2-6/44 ,7 The Army & Navy club 6-10/44 ,8 "You do not have to carry the torch for Admiral Kimmel" 6/44,9/45,3) Congress dances,9 "If I had known what was to happen...I would have never have allowed myself to be 'tagged'"-Wm D. Mitchell 11-12/45,10 Their day in court 12/31/45-1/31/46,11 Safford at bay 2/1-11/46,12 "To throw as soft a light as possible on the Washington scene",4) The Tenth investigation,13 Operation Z 1932,11/27/41 ,14 The Tracking of Kido Butai 11/26-12/6,15 Date of infamy. "But they knew, they knew, they knew" 12/7-8/41,16 The Summing up
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Infamy: Pearl Harbor and its Aftermath