The Pearl Harbor Collection
At Dawn We Slept; Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History; Dec. 7, 1941

Gordon Prange is, apparently, a known expert on Pearl Harbor and has written several books on the subject. I will probably never read any of them, because when a professional historian gets into the weeds, I pretty much lose interest — they are debating issues that I just don’t typically care about......more

Solid abridgement of some of Gordon Prange's works related to Pearl Harbor. Proved insightful and engaging. Good starter work for those seeking to delve into the story of Pearl Harbor from both the Japanese and American perspectives. The reader is solid with the material. The rating is the same for......more

I listened to this collection while walking over the last week. Although abridged an excellent documentation of the people in charge and events leading up to December 7, 1941. Sobering to hear again the many occurrences that preceded this horrific event. Seems timely to listen to the story nearly 80......more

Fascinating. We’ve all seen movies and read books about the attack on Pearl Harbor, but this series explained many of the details and events leading up to the attack on both sides. Hearing eye-witness accounts was interesting as well. My father lied about his age in order to enlist in the Navy, but......more

This was very informative of the nuances of our military and political leaderships during the buildup to WWII. A bit swamped with details at times, this was the most detailed exposure to what occurred in the months, weeks and days (and yes...Hours and Minutes!) up to the Pearl Harbor attack.......more