“The controversial, bestselling investigation of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor acclaimed as “a shocking account of judgments distorted by politics and career hunger and racism…fascinating reading.” Los Angeles Times
Description
A revealing and controversial account of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor
Pulitzer Prize–winning author John Toland presents evidence that FDR and his top advisors knew about the planned Japanese attack but remained silent.
Infamy reveals the conspiracy to cover up the facts and find scapegoats for the greatest disaster in United States military history.
Praise
“The controversial, bestselling investigation of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor acclaimed as “a shocking account of judgments distorted by politics and career hunger and racism…fascinating reading.” Los Angeles Times
“Reads almost like a top-notch suspense novel.” Fresno Bee (California)
“John Toland has been fearless in his pursuit of truth…Infamy is not only readable and suspenseful; it is probably his most controversial book to date.” John S. D. Eisenhower, brigadier general, US Army (Ret.)
Details
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Release Day | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Release Date | December 12, 2017 |
| Release Date Machine | 1513036800 |
| Imprint | Blackstone Publishing |
| Provider | Blackstone Publishing |
| Categories | History, Military, Nonfiction - Adult, Nonfiction - All |
Author Bio
John Toland (1912–2004) was an award-winning American author and one of the most widely read military historians of the twentieth century. His most well-known work is perhaps The Rising Sun, winner of the 1971 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and the first book in English to tell the story of the Pacific War from the Japanese perspective. Although primarily an author of historical nonfiction, he also wrote novels, plays, and short stories. Among his published books were four New York Times bestsellers: But Not in Shame, The Last Hundred Days, Adolf Hitler, and Infamy.
Narrator Bio
Traber Burns worked for thirty-five years in regional theater, including the New York, Oregon, and Alabama Shakespeare festivals. He also spent five years in Los Angeles appearing in many television productions and commercials, including Lost, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Boston Legal, Grey’s Anatomy, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and others.
Overview
A revealing and controversial account of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor
Pulitzer Prize–winning author John Toland presents evidence that FDR and his top advisors knew about the planned Japanese attack but remained silent.
Infamy reveals the conspiracy to cover up the facts and find scapegoats for the greatest disaster in United States military history.
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