Description
1968 edition. Hardcover has some corner bends and light marks. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This compelling volume by Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin offers an authoritative and multifaceted examination of the infamous Pearl Harbor attack. Written by a high-ranking naval officer who served during World War II, this 1968 edition provides a firsthand account and analysis of the devastating event that propelled the United States into the global conflict. Wallin’s expertise shines through as he meticulously details the strategic and tactical elements of the attack, the subsequent salvage efforts, and a final appraisal of the lasting impact on the Pacific theater.
Beyond the factual account, Wallin’s narrative delves into the cultural and historical significance of Pearl Harbor, cementing its place as a pivotal moment in American history. This book is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of military history, offering a rare insider’s perspective on one of the most consequential events of the 20th century. Wallin’s insights and analysis remain relevant today, providing a valuable resource for scholars and readers alike in understanding the complexities and repercussions of the Pearl Harbor attack.
