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Swanson, Jennifer

Summary: "Pearl Harbor features real stories of that fateful Sunday morning in 1941 when Japanese planes executed a surprise attack on the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. American Girl Nanea Mitchell shares her own experiences adjusting to the drastic changes to everyday life in Hawaii following the attack"--Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SWA

Rice, Earle.

Summary: Discusses the people and events involved in Japan's decision to attack on Pearl Harbor, which forced the United States to enter World War II.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent 2000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 940.54 RIC

Favreau, Marc

Summary: "The attack on Pearl Harbor unfolds through the actions and perspectives of American, Japanese, and Hawaiian leaders, soldiers, sailors, nurses, and civilians"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 FAV

Hasday, Judy L.

Summary: Chronicles the events leading up to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the details of the attack itself, and the ensuing reaction of the United States.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.5426 HAS

Demuth, Patricia.

Summary: Shares coverage of the events surrounding the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, offering insight into the devastation that sank four battleships and killed more than two thousand servicemen before propelling the United States into World War II.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 DEM

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist What Demuth

Summary: A collection of documentaries made during World War II using actual newsreel footage, chronicling important events of the war.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WOR

Summary: Propaganda series originally produced by the United States government for the Morale Services Division which documents the causes and events leading up to World War II and exhorts Americans to support the war effort.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: GoodTimes Home Video Corp. 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WOR

Churchill, Winston

Summary: Studies the events from 1919-1939, stressing the allied errors that led to World War II and analyzes the first months of the war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 CHU

Mazer, Harry.

Summary: While fishing with his friends off Honolulu on December 7, 1941, teenaged Adam is caught in the midst of the Japanese attack and through the chaos of the subsequent days tries to find his father, a naval officer who was serving on the U.S.S. Arizona when the bombs fell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MAZ

Elson, Robert T.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1976

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.53 WOR

Baker, Nicholson.

Summary: This wide-ranging, fresh perspective on the political and social landscape that gave rise to World War II delivers a moving indictment of the treasured myths that have romanticized much of the 1930s and 1940s. Incorporating meticulous research and well-documented sources--including newspaper and magazine articles, radio speeches, memoirs, and diaries--the book juxtaposes hundreds of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.5311 BAK

Summary: Propaganda series originally produced by the United States government for the Morale Services Division which documents the causes and events leading up to World War II and exhorts Americans to support the war effort.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: GoodTimes Home Video Corp. 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WOR

Taylor, Fred

Summary: "A best-selling historian's chronicle of the dramatic months from the Munich Agreement to Hitler's invasion of Poland and the beginning of World War II. In the autumn of 1938, Europe believed in the promise of peace. But only a year later, the fateful decisions of just a few men had again led Europe to a massive world war. Drawing on contemporary diaries, memoirs, and newspapers, as well as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 TAY

Corrigan, Gordon.

Summary: Reassesses World War II as a collection of separate, uncoordinated campaigns fought in Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean, evaluating the disparate agendas of warring nations to offer a revisionist interpretation of how the war was fought and won.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 COR

Simms, Brendan

Summary: "By early December 1941, war and genocide had changed Europe beyond recognition. Nazi Germany had occupied most of the continent and opened concentration camps, while millions of soldiers had died on the front. In Asia, the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War had turned mainland China into a battleground and the Pacific Islands into an armed camp. Still, these far-off conflicts were not...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 SIM

Childers, Thomas

Summary: "Based in part on documents seldom used by previous historians, this history of the Third Reich shows how the dramatic, improbable rise of the Nazis happened because of tragic miscalculations and blunders, then documents what life was like for ordinary Germans as the Nazis precipitated the horrors of World War II and the Holocaust"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 943.086 CHI

Mosley, Leonard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1969

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.531 MOS

Otfinoski, Steven

Summary: "In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the attack on Pearl Harbor"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 OTF

Bouverie, Tim

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "A new history of the British appeasement of the Third Reich on the eve of World War II"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tim Duggan Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.41 BOU

Phillips, Adrian

Summary: A radically new view of the British policy of appeasement in the late 1930s, identifying the individuals responsible for a variety of miscalculations and moral surrender that made World War II inevitable. Appeasement failed in all its goals. The kindest thing that can be said of it is that postponed World War II by one year. Its real effect was to convince Hitler and Mussolini that Britain was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.084 PHI

Summary: This PBS miniseries tells the epic history of oil ... how it has dominated global politics, shaken the world economy, and transformed our century.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV PRI

Summary: "Discover the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points of the Second World War - the epic conflict that shaped the modern world. Combining authoritative, exciting text and bold explanatory graphics, The World War II Book explores the causes, key events, and lasting consequences of the Second World War. Using the original, graphic-led approach of the series, entries profile more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 WOR

Lassieur, Allison.

Summary: "Describes the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, as Japanese forces surprised Americans at the U.S. military base, and explains the significance of the attack today. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of a Japanese pilot, a U.S. sailor, and an American nurse"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Cesarani, David

Summary: "A new one-volume history of the Nazi mass murder and persecution of the Jews by a noted historian that incorporates the material from newly-opened archives and research on the Nazi era"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 CES

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