America, Roosevelt, and World War II

by Sean Dennis Cashman

Book Overview

On December 7, 1941, a skillful Japanese task force launched a devastating, unprovoked and surprise attack on the American Pacific Fleet and naval base at Pearl Harbour. The following day the United States declared war on Japan. This attack, and the invasion of Poland by Hitler, were events that reshaped the world and helped propel the United States to supreme global power as the grand allianace of America, Britain, and Russia determined to oust the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814714609
• ISBN13: 9780814714607
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 417 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.7"