Youre watching live in depth on booktv. December 7, 194,a day of infamiliary. Even as japanese diplomats were con ferring on peace measures, japanese plains were swooping down on pearl harbor. They dropped their death on the air base, civil homes and schools. A hundred japanese planes and midget sub marines took part. The arizona was completely destroyed and four others severely damaged. Three other battleships and three cruisers suffered damage. Nearly 200 planes were destroyed and that sunday morning the Pacific Fleet appeared to be completely immobilized by this sneak attack. Nearly 3,000 casualties added to the catastrophe. Its been 75 years since over 2400 american sailors and soldiers were killed in the japanese attack on pearl harbor, december 7, 1941. Starting now on booktv, on cspan2, a threehour discussion of that day, what led up to it and its aftermath. We have three authors joining us, eri hotta, steve twomey, and craig nelson, each of you in your book about pearl harbor a
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The cables do with leaders many of whom in place and an opportunity for someone who had been a diplomat and had lived the experience in serving in some of the countries in which the cables were written to comment on them and try to make sense and meaning of them for the public at large. Now, how long was your career in the Foreign Service and why did you want to become a Foreign Service officer, lets start with . I was hired in 1989 by the agency and i comb from the diplomacy line of work. The agencies was embolded and evolved into what ultimately cape the deputy chief of mission, the u. S. Embassy in prague which was my last assignment. But why did you want to be a Foreign Service officer . The students today that wanting to into the Foreign Service, they want to go abroad and make a difference. What motivated you . The same things that, i think, motivated my colleagues. A desire to service my country and also a desire to learn about the rest of the world, to experience foreign cultur
The cables do with leaders many of whom in place and an opportunity for someone who had been a diplomat and had lived the experience in serving in some of the countries in which the cables were written to comment on them and try to make sense and meaning of them for the public at large. Now, how long was your career in the Foreign Service and why did you want to become a Foreign Service officer, lets start with . I was hired in 1989 by the agency and i comb from the diplomacy line of work. The agencies was embolded and evolved into what ultimately cape the deputy chief of mission, the u. S. Embassy in prague which was my last assignment. But why did you want to be a Foreign Service officer . The students today that wanting to into the Foreign Service, they want to go abroad and make a difference. What motivated you . The same things that, i think, motivated my colleagues. A desire to service my country and also a desire to learn about the rest of the world, to experience foreign cultur
Infamiliary. Even as japanese diplomats were con ferring on peace measures, japanese plains were swooping down on pearl harbor. They dropped their death on the air base, civil homes and schools. A hundred japanese planes and midget sub marines took part. The arizona was completely destroyed and four others severely damaged. Three other battleships and three cruisers suffered damage. Nearly 200 planes were destroyed and that sunday morning the Pacific Fleet appeared to be completely immobilized by this sneak attack. Nearly 3,000 casualties added to the catastrophe. Its been 75 years since over 2400 american sailors and soldiers were killed in the japanese attack on pearl harbor, december 7, 1941. Starting now on booktv, on cspan2, a threehour discussion of that day, what led up to it and its aftermath. We have three authors joining us, eri hotta, steve twomey, and craig nelson, each of you in your book about pearl harbor and that era ask the question why did attack the u. S. Guest my co