"Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor" with Steve Kemper

A behind-the-scenes account of the personalities and contending forces in Tokyo during the volatile decade that led to Pearl Harbor as seen through the eyes of the American ambassador, Joseph Grew. The book draws upon Grew's diaries, correspondence, diplomatic dispatches, and firsthand Japanese accounts. Steve Kemper has written for many newspapers and national magazines and is the author of four books. Intro: 00:00:00 Presentation: 00:02:23 Q&A: 00:51:16