The Attack on Pearl Harbor

by Laurie Collier Hillstrom

One of the first two volumes in this series designed to provide authoritative, useful resources on American history, Defining Moments: The Attack on Pearl Harbor provides readers with a detailed overview of the events of December 7, 1941. On that pivotal day, the Japanese navy launched a surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor military base, prompting the United States to declare war on Japan--and effectively enter World War II. Here Laurie...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0780812301
• ISBN13: 9780780812307
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Omnigraphics
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12