![]() ![]() Then, the background to the Second World War on both the European and Asian fronts is set, and the story of the attack on Pearl Harbor unfolds, shown to have occurred after a series of miscommunications and mistaken assumptions. had become largely isolationist, wary of entanglement in foreign countries and conflicts. Next, she shows how, after years of colonialism, the U.S. Navy, eventually militarizing and searching for foreign conquests. The author describes how Japan opened up to the outside world following an 1853 confrontation with Commodore Perry of the U.S. In this installment, Messner challenges the belief that the attack on Pearl Harbor came out of nowhere. The third book in the History Smashers series offers readers more truths about an important event in history, weeding out tall tales they may inadvertently have absorbed through popular culture. ![]()
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