Infamous Day: Marines At Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941
'Infamous Day: Marines At Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941' Summary
'Infamous Day' provides a comprehensive and poignant account of the Marines' role in the Pearl Harbor attack. Cressman meticulously chronicles the lives of the Marines stationed on the island, capturing their everyday routines, their anxieties and fears, and their actions during the surprise attack. The book details the initial moments of the attack, the bravery and resilience of the Marines under fire, the challenges they faced in defending their base, and the impact of the attack on their lives. Through firsthand accounts, interviews with survivors, and archival research, Cressman paints a vivid picture of the events of that fateful day, emphasizing the human cost of war and the enduring legacy of the attack on Pearl Harbor.Book Details
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