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"A pitiful, unholy mess" : the histories of Wheeler, Bellows, and Haleiwa Fields and the Japanese attacks of 7 December 1941

Title
"A pitiful, unholy mess" : the histories of Wheeler, Bellows, and Haleiwa Fields and the Japanese attacks of 7 December 1941 / J. Michael Wenger, Robert J. Cressman, and John F. Di Virgilio.
Author
Wenger, J. Michael
Publication
Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2022]

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Additional Authors
  • Cressman, Robert
  • Di Virgilio, John F.
Description
xxi, 336 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm.
Summary
"A Pitiful, Unholy Mess is a detailed combat narrative of the 7 December 1941 Japanese attacks on O'ahu's Wheeler, Bellows, and Haleiwa Fields. The work focuses on descriptions of actions in the air and on the ground at the deepest practical tactical level, from both the U.S. and Japanese perspectives. The interwoven nature of the narratives of both sides provides a deep understanding of the events that has been impossible to present heretofore"--
Series Statement
Pearl Harbor tactical studies series
Uniform Title
Pearl Harbor tactical studies series
Alternative Title
Histories of Wheeler, Bellows, and Haleiwa Fields and the Japanese attacks of 7 December 1941
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Oahu
  • HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
  • HISTORY / Military / Naval
  • Wheeler Army Air Field (Hawaii) > History
  • Oahu (Hawaii) > History, Military > 20th century
  • Hawaii
  • Hawaii > Oahu
  • Hawaii > Wheeler Army Air Field
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Military history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9781682476024
  • 1682476022
LCCN
2022017317
OCLC
  • 1333930370
  • SCSB-14381003
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library