Volume 29, Number 9 · May 27, 1982
Did FDR Invite the Pearl Harbor Attack?
By David Kahn
At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
by Gordon W. Prange, in collaboration with Donald M. Goldstein, by Katherine V. Dillon
McGraw-Hill, 873 pp., $22.95
Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath
by John Toland
Doubleday, 366 pp., $17.95
Pearl Harbor is one of the turning points in American history. Its effects are still with us: a system of alliances that replaced isolationism, a Defense Department including all the military services, the intelligence establishment, the recurrent fear that the Soviet Union will resort to surprise attack.
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