The second attack on Pearl Harbor : Operation K and other Japanese attempts to bomb America in World War II /

"In March 1942 the Japanese launched Operation K and attacked Pearl Harbor for a second time. The operation was the longest shore-based bombing mission of the war. It lasted nearly thirty-six hours and covered more than 4,750 miles. Two Kawanashi H8K "Emily" flying boats carried out t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horn, Steve, 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2005], ©2005
Annapolis, Md. : c2005
Annapolis, Md. : ©2005
Annapolis, Md. : [2005]
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Table of Contents:
  • "Another strike is needed"
  • Planning the attack
  • The second attack on Pearl Harbor
  • The aftermath of the attack
  • Photoreconnaissance missions to Midway and Johnston Islands
  • The Doolittle-Halsey raid and the Battle of the Coral Sea
  • The Battle of Midway
  • Bombing the United States and the Panama Canal
  • Epilogue
  • 1 "Another strike is needed"
  • 2. Planning the attack
  • 3. The second attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 4. The aftermath of the attack
  • 5. Photoreconnaissance missions to midway and Johnston Islands
  • 6. The Doolittle-Halsey raid and the battle of the Coral Sea
  • 7. The battle of Midway
  • 8. Bombing the United States and the Panama Canal
  • 9. Epilogue.
  • 1 "Another strike is needed"
  • 2. Planning the attack
  • 3. The second attack on Pearl Harbor
  • 4. The aftermath of the attack
  • 5. Photoreconnaissance missions to midway and Johnston Islands
  • 6. The Doolittle-Halsey raid and the battle of the Coral Sea
  • 7. The battle of Midway
  • 8. Bombing the United States and the Panama Canal
  • 9. Epilogue.