Introduction

In this episode, we'll be looking at the immediate run up to the attack. How inch perfect japanese planning and complaicent oversights by american military figures combined to leave pearl harbor naval base a sitting duck for japanese bombers. We'll also ask whether there were any warning signs that they missed. i was joined by steve twome, a pullet surprise winning journalist and the author of count down to pearl harbor, 12 days to the attack in 19 forty one.