Movie Description:
In this authoritative and suspenseful documentary, the BBV takes you inside th secret activities of the Americans the British and the Japanese as eachnation moved fatefully toward the "date that will live in infamy." For nearly 50years, the world has believed President Franklin D. Roosevelts`s declarationthat Pearl Harbor attack was a completely unexpected assault on a nuetral nation.Sacrfice at Pearl Harbortells another, hidden story-using actualrecordings of intercepted diplomatic communications, declassified government documents, archival footage and interviews with diplomats and spies fromaround the world. We now know that intelligence operativesfrom the US and three Allied nations monitored the Japanese fleet`s progress on it`s deadlymission to Oahu in late 1941. Yet neither Admiral Kimmel nor General Shortreceived a wordof warning that might have allowed them to avert the sacrificeof 4,000 American casualties inless than 90 minutes.
