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Machine generated contents note: Section One The Final Steps to War -- Countdown to Conflict: The View from the War Department / Henry L. Stimson -- November 1941: The Intragovernmental Discussion of the War Danger / Cordell Hull -- Was the American Note of November 26 an Ultimatum? / Joseph C. Grew...

Contents note continued: The Sighting of the Japanese Planes / George E. Elliott -- The Handling of the Sighting by an Untrained Supervisor / Kermit Tyler -- Section Four American Penetration of the Japanese Diplomatic Codes -- The Origin and Work of "Magic" / Arthur H. McCollum -- Work Patterns in...

Contents note continued: The Impressions, Priorities, and Dangers Implied by the Navy Department in Its Communications with Pearl Harbor / Husband E. Kimmel -- Did War Department Communications with the Army Commander in Hawaii Imply an Imminent Danger? / Walter C. Short -- The Rejected Proposal for...

Contents note continued: Section Six Other Pertinent Data -- How the American Fleet Came to Be Permanently Based in Hawaii / James O. Richardson -- Wisdom of the Sea Route Chosen by the Japanese / Richmond Kelly Turner -- The Timing of the Japanese Attacks in the Pacific / John Ford Baecher -- The E...