Pearl Harbor: why, how, fleet salvage, and final appraisal

Pearl Harbor: why, how, fleet salvage, and final appraisal / by Homer N. Wallin ; with a foreword by Ernest McNeill Eller.

Author/creator	Wallin, Homer Norman, 1893-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Naval History Division : [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1968.
Description	xv, 377 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941. Warships--Salvaging --Hawaii --Pearl Harbor.

Contents	Introduction -- The trends toward war -- Problems and dilemmas of the United States and eventual preparedness for war -- The fleet at Pearl Harbor -- Imminence of war -- Japanese attack, strategy and tactics -- Results of Japanese surprise air raid -- Washington's response to the Japanese attack -- Observations and statements made by survivors -- Other ships' official reports -- "All hands" engaged in salvage work -- Getting the less-damaged ships ready for action -- Ships sunk at Pearl Harbor -- Conditions which prevailed or were encountered in salvage work -- Final appraisal of the Pearl Harbor attack.
Issued in other form	Online version: Wallin, Homer Norman, 1893- Pearl Harbor: why, how, fleet salvage, and final appraisal. Washington, D.C. : Naval History Division : [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1968
LCCN	68060091