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McNeese, Tim

The Attack on Pearl Harbor: America Enters World War II

(3) 4-6 First Battles series. This well-organized, concisely written history describes what forces in Japan--from the military's control of the government to the need to move away from an agrarian society--led to Japan's decision to attack Pearl Harbor. McNeese also discusses how the attack was planned and gives a blow-by-blow account of the attack and its aftermath. Black-and-white archival photos, maps, a list of websites, and a time line are included. Bib., ind.

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