Pearl Harbor : A Novel of December 8th

from georg84

The essence was left out from the book only, all details perfect. the essence the successor: Franklin Delano Roosevelt knew about everything. He dreamed up the trap, he was the most harmful president of USA.

from EileenWYSIWYG

The characters in this book were flat. Come on! The amount of emotional fodder generated by WWII and Pearl Harbor was ginormous. Gingrich apparently was unable to tap into that, and gave us cardboard characters, who were very shallow. I gave up about 1/2 way through the book. We all know how Pear...

from paulajo2

This is one of the most boring war novels I've ever read. If you are looking for a book on pre-war Japanese history, a history of the development of Japanese and American aviation, or a treatise on pre-war diplomacy, this is the book for you. But if you are looking for a novel with some heart, fo...

from libri_amor

I am not impressed with this book. The introduction suggests that it takes a new perspective looking at the Pearl Harbor attack from the Japanese view. Yes, much of it (though not all) is written in a Japanese voice i.e. characters and key players. However, there is simply no new information of a...

from dswaddell

An interesting tale of what could have been. Good alternate history work.