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Mercutio
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8. "RE: get up c'mon get down with the research"
In response to message #4
 
   >>Be careful with the Toland. Rising Sun is excellent; but
>>Infamy is marred by Pearl Harbor trutherism and I would be
>>supremely hesitant to cite it as a source.
>
>In this instance, my frame of interest stops just before Pearl
>Harbor, and is almost exclusively directed at the Japanese side of the
>equation beforehand; so Infamy is only there to provide another
>angle on the Japanese lurch toward war. It may ultimately prove to
>contain nothing directly useful,

If you're already reading Rising Sun and don't actually care about Pearl itself, Infamy isn't going to have a lot new. That said, it's been awhile since I've read my Toland; I went through a big Toland phase about twelve years ago, but he isn't one of those historians I feel a need to re-read just for pleasure, unlike say, McPherson, or Halberstam.%


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   RE: get up c'mon get down with the research The Traitor Nov-28-16 1
   RE: get up c'mon get down with the research Peter Eng Nov-29-16 2
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