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WWII26The Attack on Pearl HarborStrategy, Combat, Myths, DeceptionsZimm. This book analyzes the effectiveness of theJapanese strategy and tactics employed during theDecember 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor and also examinesfolklore surrounding that day. You’ll read about midgetsubmarines torpedoing the USS Oklahoma and USSArizona, plans for a third wave of the Japanese attack,and more. 336 pages, B&W photographs and illustrations,6"x 9", hardcover...............................................................#36225C $ 29.95USS Arizona Signed PhotoOwn anauthenticpieceof WorldWar IInavalhistory!This10"x 8"photographofthe USSArizona(BB-39)is signed by the recently deceasedSigned byGlenn Lane!Glenn Lane – an OS2U Kingfisher radioman whowas blown off the battleship’s burning deck as hewas trying to extinguish fires on December 7,1941 – and is encased in a handsome 14"x 11"wood frame. Includes a certificate ofauthenticity.....................................#71478N $ 159U.S. Pacific Fleet Battleship ModelsReplicas ofAmericanbattleshipslinedup on“BattleshipRow”along thesoutheastshore ofFord Island during the Japanese attack on PearlHarbor, this set of eight plastic micro battleshipsfaithfully depicts each vessel and its respectivelocation atop an aerial photograph taken from aJapanese plane during theattack..........................................#93753C $ 11.95Battleship RowStan Stokes. During theDecember 7, 1941, attackon Pearl Harbor, aJapanese B5N2 "Kate"from the Akagi launches aKai Model 2 torpedo at theUSS West Virginia.16"x 11½" print is signedand numbered by theartist........#7271AA $ 39.95Nakajima B5N2 “Kate”Type 97 KitA replica of an Imperial JapaneseNavy B5N2 Type 97, Model 3“Kate,” this 1/48 scale, plastic kit isone of the finest on the market! Youget a fully outfitted, three-seat cockpitwith a clear canopy; optional-positionLIMITED EDITIONwings; a full armament package, including a rear defense machine gunand an 800kg AP bomb; intricate landing gear; and a choice ofmarkings. 12¾" wingspan; skill level 3.............................#83967E $ 59.95Pearl l Harbor / Wake e IslandLIMITED EDITIONThe Final CountdownWhen the USS Nimitznuclear-powered aircraft carrierfinds itself hurtled back intime to December 6, 1941 –mere hours before the Japaneseattack on Pearl Harbor – the captain mustdecide if he should allow the Japanese to completetheir mission or launch a massive strikethat will forever change the course of history.Starring Kirk Douglas and Martin Sheen, this1980 movie was filmed aboard the USSNimitz. Widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1,1 hr. 43 min. DVD................#V9794D $ 19.95Blu-ray.................................#V9769E $ 29.95www.HistoricA.HistoricAviation.comA6M2 Zero Die Cast ModelsOn November 26, 1941, six ImperialJapanese Navy aircraft carriers – Akagi,Kaga, Soryu, Hiryu, Shokaku andZuikaku – departed northern Japan for aposition northwest of Hawaii, from whichthey would launch the infamous, December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor.A replica of Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Model 21s that participated in thatattack, these 1/144 scale, die cast models feature a well-equippedcockpit with a glazed birdcage canopy, a centerline fuel tank, a rotatingmetal propeller, extended landing gear, and authentic 1 st KokuKantai markings. 3¼" wingspan; includes a carrier deckdisplay base with a nameplate.............Reg: $ 29.95 Now: $ 14.95 each1 st Koku SentaiA: Kaga – This Zero – flown off the Kaga by 13-victory ace PettyOfficer 1 st Class Akira Yamamoto – was part of the CarrierDivision 1 first wave attack......................................................#96704N2 nd CKoku SentaiB: Hiryu – This Zero – flown off the Hiryu by Lt. Kiokuma Okajima– was part of the Carrier Division 2 first waveattack......................................................................................#96703NC: Soryu – This Zero – flown off the Soryu by 7-victory aceLt. Fusata Iida – led the Carrier Division 2 secondwave attack............................................................................#96701ND5 th Koku SentaiD: Shokaku – This Zero – flown off the Shokaku by 8-victory aceLt. (jg) Masao Iizuka – was one of the Carrier Division 5 aircraft thatflew combat air patrol (CAP) over the Japanese fleetduring the attack....................................................................#96702NEE: Zuikaku – This Zero – flown off the Zuikaku by Lt. Masao Sato– was part of the Carrier Division 5 first wave attack.................................................#96705N“RememberDec. 7th!”Metal SignAllen Saalburg.Featuring an imageof a tatteredAmerican flag withthe words “…wehere highly resolvethat these deadshall not have diedin vain…” fromAbraham Lincoln’sGettysburgAddress, this24-gauge steelsign – based on a 1942 poster designed forthe U.S. Office of War Information following theJapanese attack on Pearl Harbor – is handdistressed to create the look and feel of agedmetal and paint. 12"x18"; includesmounting holes.........................#66918A $ 19.95Special Purchase!Save Over 50 %Building For WarThe Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractorsand Marines of Wake Island in World War IIGilbert. This book tells the story of the civiliancontractors who relocated to Wake Island forwell-paying jobs, unaware that such a movewould bring, for many of them, their deaths. You’lllearn that, five hours into the December 7, 1941,attack on Pearl Harbor, Wake Island was struck by Japaneseforces and how, for two weeks, a small group of resilient civiliansand marines kept the enemy at bay. 400 pages,16 pages of photographs, 6"x 9", hardcover......#36344C $ 29.95TBD-1 DevastatorDie Cast ModelA replica of a TBD-1 torpedobomber flown by the U.S. Navy’sTorpedo Squadron Six off the USSEnterprise (CV-6) during the WakeIsland raid, this 1/72 scale, die cast SkyMaxmodel features corrugated wing surfaces, a detailedcockpit and a gunner station with a removable canopy, a realisticengine front with a rotating propeller, an arresting hook,optional-position landing gear, authentic VT-6 markings,and a display stand. 8¼" wingspan..................#97239AA $ 59.95Fax: F612-2-877-3160LIMITED EDITIONTBD-1 Devastator KitA replica of a TBD-1Devastator bomber flown bythe U.S. Navy's TorpedoSquadron Six (VT-6) off theUSS Enterprise (CV-6) duringthe February 24, 1942, WakeIsland raid, this 1/48 scale, plastickit features a well-equipped cockpit withinstrument panels and a glazed canopy, foldablewings, an opening torpedo bay, a rear-mounted machine gunand a bomb rack with two bombs, plenty of photo-etched details,realistic landing gear, and authentic markings for VT-6and VT-3. 12½" wingspan; assembly required...#94751C $ 79.95AB