Hoyt, Edwin Palmer

A detailed account of American and Japanese submarine operations in the Pacific during World War II.

Biography of Emperor Hirohito challenging portrayals of him as an unworldly scientist or military might, but a peaceful man caught up in a turbulent time.

A biography of the World War II Japanese Admiral who became a leading proponent of carrier attack warfare.

Presents the history of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 that forced the United States into World War II. Describes the Japanese strategy, warnings that went ignored, the attack, and its aftermath. Includes eyewitness accounts from Hickam Air Field and several ships.