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The attack on Pearl Harbor [nb 3] was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States, just before 8:00 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, December 7, 1941.
Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. ... Honolulu examines a chunk taken out of a windowsill by anti-aircraft shrapnel after the attack on Pearl Harbor in ...
Undamaged. Moored in Honolulu harbor. On July 25, 1941, the Coast Guard cutter was transferred to the Navy and reported for duty with the local defense forces of the 14th Naval District (Destroyer Division 80). Hoga: YT-146 Undamaged during attack Sotoyomo: YT-9
The USS Arizona Memorial seen from the Pearl Harbor National Memorial on Dec. 4, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii. ... 1941, and planned to go dancing that night at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki.
Sailors walk amongst the wreckage of the American destroyers USS Cassin and USS Downes after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. The battleship USS Pennsylvania is ...
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, also referred to as Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day or Pearl Harbor Day, is observed annually in the United States on December 7, to remember and honor the 2,403 Americans who were killed in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941, which led to the United States declaring war on Japan the next day and thus entering World ...
Wheeler Field was the site of several major historic aviation events prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941, including the first transpacific flight from California in 1927; the great Dole Air Race from California to Hawaii; the first transpacific flight from the U.S. to Australia in 1928, and the first Hawaii-to-Mainland solo ...
The following is a sampling of the page-one reports of the start of World War II in the Free Press on Dec. 8, 1941. The front page of the Detroit Free Press on Dec. 8, 1941. HONOLULU, Dec. 7 ...