Reassessing Pearl Harbor

Discover a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in American history with "Reassessing Pearl Harbor" by James Johns, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2017. Spanning 228 pages, this compelling analysis delves into the controversial relief of Admiral Husband Kimmel and General Walter Short from their commands following the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor. Were they truly incompetent, or simply convenient scapegoats for a much larger narrative? Johns challenges the widely accepted notion of the attack as a complete surprise, urging readers to reconsider the events that unfolded on that fateful day in 1941. This thought-provoking book promises to engage history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the complexities of military oversight and decision-making. Join the discourse and reassess the events surrounding Pearl Harbor with this insightful publication.