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2. Boy at War - Wikipedia

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   The first book, A Boy at War was released on April 3, 2001 and is based on the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor that initiated the United States' involvement in World War II. [1] The books follow Adam Pelko, the son of a navy commander stationed at Pearl Harbor, during the Japanese attack of December 7, 1941. [2]

3. Attack on Pearl Harbor in popular culture - Wikipedia

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   The time travelers arrive at Pearl Harbor on December 7 and save the life of General Douglas MacArthur (who was actually in the Philippines at the time; the story has him attending a "top-secret meeting" at Pearl Harbor). The Winds of War, a novel by American writer Herman Wouk, was written between 1963 and 1971. The novel finishes in December ...

4. Empire of the Sun (film) - Wikipedia

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   Amid Japan's invasion of China during World War II, Jamie "Jim" Graham is a British upper middle class schoolboy enjoying a privileged life in the Shanghai International Settlement. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan begins occupying the settlement. As the Graham family evacuate the city, Jamie is separated from his parents and makes his ...

5. William Manchester - Wikipedia

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   Manchester was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts, [4] and grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts. [2] His father served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I.. After his father's death and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Manchester likewise enlisted in the Marine Corps.

6. Pearl Harbor (film) - Wikipedia

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   Pearl Harbor is a 2001 American romantic war drama film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer and written by Randall Wallace.Starring Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Josh Hartnett, Cuba Gooding Jr., Tom Sizemore, Jon Voight, Colm Feore, and Alec Baldwin, the film features a heavily fictionalized version of the attack on Pearl Harbor, focusing on a love story set amidst ...

7. James W. Downing - Wikipedia

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   In 2016, Downing wrote an autobiography, titled The Other Side of Infamy: My Journey through Pearl Harbor and the World of War. [3] The book details his military career, Pearl Harbor, and how people of faith endure troubled times. Writing at age 102 years and 176 days when the final draft of his book was accepted for publication, Downing was ...

8. Pearl Harbor Day: See photos of the attack that brought the ...

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   Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche ...

9. Pacific War series - Wikipedia

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   The first novel, Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th, covers the background up through the attack on the United States Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. ("December 8th" is the date in Japan, on the west side of the International Date Line; the local time was December 7.)