This Is No Drill Book

This Is No Drill, This fascinating and powerful collection of first-hand accounts—prepared with the assistance of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association—brings to vivid life one of the most fateful days in American history. Here, in their own words, survivors of the att, This Is No Drill

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This Is No Drill
Written by author Henry Berry
Published by Penguin Group (USA), January 2006
This fascinating and powerful collection of first-hand accounts—prepared with the assistance of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association—brings to vivid life one of the most fateful days in American history. Here, in their own words, survivors of the att
This fascinating and powerful collection of first-hand accounts-prepared with the assistance of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association-brings to vivid life one of the most fateful days in American history.Here, in their own words, survivors of the

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Preface vii
Introduction ix
America's Rendezvous with Destiny, Christmas 1940 1
FDR and the America First Committee 12
Why the Pacific War? 20
Don Seaton--U.S.S. Indianapolis 27
Bully for Claude Swanson 32
Why Did No One Believe It? 33
Sergeant John Caputo, 24th Squadron--U.S. Army Air Corps 35
The Tuxedo Pants Pilots 45
Jackson Spears--A Gentleman Personified 47
PFC Forrest Smith, 3rd Defense Battalion, USMC 49
PFC Doug Jones, USMC, Marine Barracks, Oahu 55
To Hell with Babe Ruth 58
Glen Turner, U.S.S. California 60
Faint Praise 66
Marty Friedman 68
James Benham, Lt. Junior Grade, U.S.S. Farragut 70
Groton and Harvard in Tokyo 79
The Unluckiest Sailor in the Pacific Fleet 81
On the Old Fall River Line 82
Now, Why Did They Do That? 86
Eric Ferguson 88
Corporal James Noren 90
Thanksgiving Dinner 98
Officers, I Hate Officers 100
The Four Marines of Kaneohe Bay 102
Hotel Street 110
James Bowling 112
John Grand Pre, Fireman 1st Class, U.S.S. Oklahoma 114
Maybe We Were Lucky at Pearl--Ensign Warren Flynn, U.S.S. Maryland 120
Joseph St. Pierre, Gunner's Mate, U.S.S. Phoenix 123
Why Didn't They Bomb Our Oil Supply? 129
Prate Stack 131
1st Lieutenant Steven Saltzman, 91st Coast Artillery 133
The 6th Avenue E 140
Have a Laugh 142
William Anderson, Yeoman Striker, U.S.S. Maryland 144
The Torpedoes 152
Robert Van Sant 154
John McCaran, U.S.S. Arizona 156
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition 163
Or So They Say 165
Vincent Vlack 167
The Battlewagons 176
Richard Cheswick 179
Corporal Adam Rudalewicz, K-3--27th U.S. Infantry 181
Sneak or Surprise Attack? 189
The Japanese Blast Ewa 191
William Lehr, U.S.S. Monaghan 194
Dick Thill, U.S.S. Ward 199
All of a Sudden, We Were Different 201
Robert Carmichael 203
Vern Hirsch and Joe Carson 205
Lou Trantales, Machinist 2nd Class, U.S.S. Pennsylvania 211
Cleaning Out the Hospital 213
Sergeant Harold Slater, 64th Coast Artillery 215
Here and There: Take It Easy on Your First Cruise 220
Dick Phelan 223
Edward J. Gunger, U.S. Army Air Corps 225
Cunningham of the U.S.S. Nevada 231
Jack Stoeber Changes His Mind 235
Corporal James Brown, 1st Marine Defense Battalion, Wake Island Detachment 237
Big Wright of Wake Island 247
Alan Wolfley 250
Conclusion 253
Bibliography 255

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Publication Date: January 2006

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This Is No Drill

The true story of Pearl Harbor told by those who were there. This book was interesting to me, as I visited Pearl Harbor years ago on a vacation to Hawaii.

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	Preface	vii
	Introduction	ix
	America's Rendezvous with Destiny, Christmas 1940	1
	FDR and the America First Committee	12
	Why the Pacific War?	20
	Don Seaton--U.S.S. Indianapolis	27
	Bully for Claude Swanson	32
	Why Did No One Believe It?	33
	Sergeant John Caputo, 24th Squadron--U.S. Army Air Corps	35
	The Tuxedo Pants Pilots	45
	Jackson Spears--A Gentleman Personified	47
	PFC Forrest Smith, 3rd Defense Battalion, USMC	49
	PFC Doug Jones, USMC, Marine Barracks, Oahu	55
	To Hell with Babe Ruth	58
	Glen Turner, U.S.S. California	60
	Faint Praise	66
	Marty Friedman	68
	James Benham, Lt. Junior Grade, U.S.S. Farragut	70
	Groton and Harvard in Tokyo	79
	The Unluckiest Sailor in the Pacific Fleet	81
	On the Old Fall River Line	82
	Now, Why Did They Do That?	86
	Eric Ferguson	88
	Corporal James Noren	90
	Thanksgiving Dinner	98
	Officers, I Hate Officers	100
	The Four Marines of Kaneohe Bay	102
	Hotel Street	110
	James Bowling	112
	John Grand Pre, Fireman 1st Class, U.S.S. Oklahoma	114
	Maybe We Were Lucky at Pearl--Ensign Warren Flynn, U.S.S. Maryland	120
	Joseph St. Pierre, Gunner's Mate, U.S.S. Phoenix	123
	Why Didn't They Bomb Our Oil Supply?	129
	Prate Stack	131
	1st Lieutenant Steven Saltzman, 91st Coast Artillery	133
	The 6th Avenue E	140
	Have a Laugh	142
	William Anderson, Yeoman Striker, U.S.S. Maryland	144
	The Torpedoes	152
	Robert Van Sant	154
	John McCaran, U.S.S. Arizona	156
	Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition	163
	Or So They Say	165
	Vincent Vlack	167
	The Battlewagons	176
	Richard Cheswick	179
	Corporal Adam Rudalewicz, K-3--27th U.S. Infantry	181
	Sneak or Surprise Attack?	189
	The Japanese Blast Ewa	191
	William Lehr, U.S.S. Monaghan	194
	Dick Thill, U.S.S. Ward	199
	All of a Sudden, We Were Different	201
	Robert Carmichael	203
	Vern Hirsch and Joe Carson	205
	Lou Trantales, Machinist 2nd Class, U.S.S. Pennsylvania	211
	Cleaning Out the Hospital	213
	Sergeant Harold Slater, 64th Coast Artillery	215
	Here and There: Take It Easy on Your First Cruise	220
	Dick Phelan	223
	Edward J. Gunger, U.S. Army Air Corps	225
	Cunningham of the U.S.S. Nevada	231
	Jack Stoeber Changes His Mind	235
	Corporal James Brown, 1st Marine Defense Battalion, Wake Island Detachment	237
	Big Wright of Wake Island	247
	Alan Wolfley	250
	Conclusion	253
	Bibliography	255