At Dawn We Slept : The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor by Gordon W. Prange... "At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor" by Gordon W. Prange is a trade paperback book published by Penguin Publishing Group in 1982. This historical work delves into the events surrounding the Pearl Harbor attack, providing a detailed account of the events leading up to and following the infamous surprise military strike by the Japanese. The book, written in English, features illustrations and spans over 400 pages, making it a comprehensive and engaging read for those interested in the history of the Pearl Harbor attack and its aftermath.