Topical Guide 350
Mark Dorset
Historical Events, Actual: Attack on Pearl Harbor
IN DECEMBER, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Herb’n’ Lorna, Chapter 14
Education: Techniques: Games and Flash Cards
Herb signed up as a spotter. He and the other spotters stood watches on the roof of the police station, keeping an eye out for German and Japanese planes. Each spotter was issued a packet of cards bearing the outlines of the various planes they needed to be able to recognize, including ours.
Herb ’n’ Lorna, Chapter 14
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