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Pearl Harbor from infamy to greatness
Craig Nelson
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
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“In his very good book on Pearl Harbor called Pearl Harbor from infamy to greatness, author Craig Nelson quotes some of the wonderful pieces of dialogue that were extracted after the fact that look either prophetic or, you know, shows some sort of vulnerability that was exploited by the surprise attack.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Pearl Harbor attack analysis
For: History enthusiasts and military strategists
Key quote: “Kimmel wanted details on his thinking. Why are you so worried about this? Do you think we are in danger of attack?”
The host mentions Craig Nelson's book to highlight the intelligence failures and decision-making processes leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. The book provides insights into the conversations among military leaders that reveal a mix of awareness and disbelief regarding the Japanese capabilities.