Brennan, Patricia
What Was Pearl Harbor?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780448464626
- author:
- Brennan, Patricia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grosset & Dunlap
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 13.46 x 0.76 x 19.3 centimetres
- Genre:
- Children's, History, Military & Wars,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A devastating attack on American soil. On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes descended upon the US base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, leaving destruction and death in their wake. Four battleships were sunk, over two thousand servicemen lost their lives, and the United States was drawn into World War II.
This account of the pivotal event is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it easy for young readers to understand the significance of this moment in American history.
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