A Day that made history

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Pearl Harbor

1986
Examines the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, delving into its background, planning, possible reasons for success, and aftermath.

The July plot

1986
Describes the events leading up to the attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944, who was responsible for the plot, why it failed, and the terrible revenge exacted by Hitler on the suspected conspirators.

The assassination of John F. Kennedy

1988
An account of the day President Kennedy was assassinated and examines the historical context by looking at the aftermath and importance.

The fall of the Bastille

1986
Tells the events that took place on July 14, 1789 when a group of Parisians stormed the Bastille.
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