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Declarations of War After Pearl Harbor

June 27, 2017 ·

Prior to the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the battlegrounds of World War II were clear. Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy were the main aggressors in the European Theater, fighting against the armies of the United Kingdom—and the British Commonwealth—the Soviet Union, and the Free French Army, with other nations providing […]

The Importance of Remembering

May 26, 2017 ·

Every year, as the attack on Pearl Harbor recedes further into history, it’s imperative that we don’t let the memory of the attack slip away. Memorials, commemorations, museum galleries – they all work together to help us remember that devastating day in 1941, the moment in American history that was pegged as a “Date which will live […]

A Quick History of American–Japanese Relations

May 22, 2017 ·

On the morning of December 7th, 1941, there was no mistaking the message that Japan wanted to send: they had had enough of being policed by the US. The Empire of Japan sought to take over the Pacific, and nothing was going to stand in its way. Though tensions between the two nations erupted on that […]

Are We Forgetting About Pearl Harbor?

May 16, 2017 ·

Over 75 years have passed between the day Pearl Harbor was attacked by a Japanese force and today, and there's a real concern that we may slowly be forgetting all that we need to remember about the events of December 7, 1941. Is the weight of the attack slowly drifting away, especially as more and more of the Pearl […]

Why Didn’t Japan Finish Off Pearl Harbor?

May 08, 2017 ·

Looking back at when Pearl Harbor was attacked, it’s evident that mistakes were made on both sides. While the United States is believed to have made the gravest mistake by not being prepared for the Japanese assault, it’s also worth noting that Japan's miscues were equally detrimental. For all practical purposes, the attack on Pearl […]

The Lost Top-Secret Pearl Harbor Mission

May 06, 2017 ·

During the early days of the war in Europe, the United States implemented a program within Hawaii that selected a group of prominent citizens throughout Honolulu who would be of strategic value in the event of an act of war against the nation. While the US did its best to avoid joining the war, by 1941, after […]

The Words of Pearl Harbor

April 29, 2017 ·

Take a look through major events in world history and you’ll notice an aspect common to them all – every event can be defined by the words of the people who were part of it. Over 75 years ago, the United States was devastated by the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Across the Pacific, the […]

The Mystery of the Sunken PBY-5 Flying Boat

April 27, 2017 ·

At the onset of the attack on Pearl Harbor, American sailors stationed at the naval base were quick to react to the sounds of gunfire and explosions echoing from Battleship Row. While many of the men were without a means of fighting back, save for rifles that would prove futile against Japanese fighters and bombers, the […]

Pearl Harbor on Memorial Day

April 24, 2017 ·

The Sun is shining early in the morning, the barbecues are being fired up, and the swimming pools are uncovered – summer must be creeping towards us! Before we get to summer, there’s an important American holiday to celebrate. Memorial Day is looked at by some simply as an excuse for taking a vacation, but […]

Road to War: The Lead-Up to Pearl Harbor

April 19, 2017 ·

What causes a nation to attack an unsuspecting naval base filled with men simply going about their day? How do the leaders of a country justify the killing of thousands, in a nation it’s not even at war with? These are questions that many people pose when they look at the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on […]

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Declarations of War After Pearl Harbor

The Importance of Remembering

A Quick History of American–Japanese Relations

Are We Forgetting About Pearl Harbor?

Why Didn’t Japan Finish Off Pearl Harbor?

The Lost Top-Secret Pearl Harbor Mission

The Words of Pearl Harbor

The Mystery of the Sunken PBY-5 Flying Boat

Pearl Harbor on Memorial Day

Road to War: The Lead-Up to Pearl Harbor

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