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World War Two

All category topics on the military, political, social, and cultural aspects of the Second World War.

All category topics on the military, political, social, and cultural aspects of the Second World War.


what happened after the attack of pearl harbor

What Happened After the Attack of Pearl Harbor

The following article on what happened after the attack of Pearl Harbor is an excerpt from Bill Yenne’s Panic on the Pacific. It is available to order now from Amazon and Barnes and Noble.  December 7, 1941, arrived as a quiet Sunday morning on the West Coast. It didn’t stay that way for…

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Pearl Harbor Facts: 7 Things You Never Knew About the Attack

The attack of December 7, 1941 is one of the best-studied events of the 20th century. Yet there are many Pearl Harbor facts that remain largely unknown. Below is listed seven Pearl Harbor facts that you likely didn't know. The White House decoded a Japanese war declaration the day before…

russian and japanese conflict before pearl harbor

Russian and Japanese Conflict Before Pearl Harbor

The following article on Russian and Japanese conflict before Pearl Harbor is an excerpt from John Koster's Operation Snow: How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl Harbor. Using recently declassified evidence from U.S. archives and newly translated sources from Japan and Russia, it presents new theories on the causes…

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Operation Snow: Cast of Characters

The following is an excerpt from John Koster's Operation Snow: How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl Harbor. Using recently declassified evidence from U.S. archives and newly translated sources from Japan and Russia, it presents new theories on the causes of the Pearl Harbor attack. It is available to…

why did japan attack pearl harbor

Pearl Harbor: Operation Snow

  The following is an excerpt from John Koster's Operation Snow: How a Soviet Mole in FDR's White House Triggered Pearl Harbor. Using recently declassified evidence from U.S. archives and newly translated sources from Japan and Russia, it presents new theories on the causes of the Pearl Harbor attack. It is available…

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Pacific Air Forces: Allied Air Strategy in the Pacific Theater

The following article on Pacific air forces is an excerpt from Bill Yenne's book Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the US Air Force. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Crafting an Allied Air Strategy with Pacific Air Forces The “Germany first” policy had made the Pacific…

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WW2 Air Strategy: Allied Attempts to Control the Skies

The following article on WW2 Air Strategy is an excerpt from Bill Yenne's book Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the US Air Force. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. On November 11, 1943, US Army Air Forces Commander Hap Arnold was on his way overseas once again,…

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Air Supremacy: Attempts to Control the Skies

The following article on air supremacy is an excerpt from Bill Yenne's book Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the US Air Force. It is available for order now from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Origins of the US Struggle for Air Supremacy The story of America's struggle to achieve air supremacy in…

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