This Is No Drill: The History of NAS Pearl Harbor and the Japanese Attacks of 7 December 1941

by J Michael Wenger, Robert J Cressman, John F Di Virgilio, et al.

This Is No Drill is a detailed combat narrative of the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on NAS Pearl Harbor--then one of two naval air stations on the island of O'ahu. Since the station served as a base for long-range patrol aircraft, the Japanese aimed to put NAS Pearl Harbor out of action to prevent U.S. planes from searching for their carrier force. The work of these three scholars focuses on descriptions of actions in the air and on the ground...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682471810
• ISBN13: 9781682471814
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.7" x 10.9"