num_pages: 272
description: The complete account of one of the biggest gambles and most harrowing stories of courage to come out of World War II.Five months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt and military leaders decided to boost American morale by undertaking a daring offensive against Japan. Giles personally interviewed most of Doolittle’s surviving raiders to produce this dramatic and authentic story.
language: English
title: The Doolittle Raid: America's Daring First Strike Against Japan
titlecomplete: The Doolittle Raid: America's Daring First Strike Against Japan
genres: Military History, History, World War II, American History, War, Nonfiction, Aviation
ratings_count: 125
publisher: Schiffer Military History