The Panay Incident: Prelude to Pearl Harbor - Perry, Hamilton Darby

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The Panay Incident: Prelude to Pearl Harbor by Perry, Hamilton Darby Format: Hardcover with Dust JacketPublished by Macmillan Publishing Company, 1969 The USS Panay Incident was a Japanese attack on the Navy gunboat USS Panay while she was anchored in the Yangtze River outside of Nanjing on 12/12/37. Japan & the USA weren't at war at the time. The Japanese claimed they didn't see flags painted on the deck of the gunboat, apologized & paid an indemnity. Nevertheless, the attack & the subsequent Allison incident in Nanjing caused opinion to turn against the Japanese.Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale. Show more