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America Fights Back: Japan's Losses at Pearl Harbor

February 21, 2017 ·  
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a devastating blow to the United States Pacific Fleet's base, leaving over 2,400 dead, sunken battleships, and demolished structures in its wake. The devastation that day was acutely felt by the United States, and as the country is known for doing, it fought back with everything it had. Though taken by surprise, […]
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Interesting Facts About Wai Momi (Pearl Harbor)

February 15, 2017 ·  
Interesting Facts About Oahu’s Pearl Harbor When someone mentions Pearl Harbor, chances are the first thing that comes to mind is not the actual harbor on Oahu but the event that transformed it into a household name. While we enjoy taking our time to dive back into the days surrounding the Japanese attack, the story of […]
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Hidden Pearl Harbor

February 05, 2017 ·  
Unseen Relics of the War As you’re going through the Pearl Harbor memorials, soaking in the abundance of history delivered by the numerous exhibits and museums, consider how much of that history has been lost at the bottom of the harbor or swept away into the depths of the Pacific. Though much was lost during […]
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The Lost Tapes: Pearl Harbor

January 25, 2017 ·  
For the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States came together to remember the men and women touched by the devastation brought on by the Japanese onslaught. The World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument at Pearl Harbor hosted ceremonies for the survivors and commemorated those lost. These events were […]
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America and a Brief History of Her Wars

January 14, 2017 ·  
From the American Revolution to the modern war on terror, the United States has seen its fair share of conflict. Each war has brought its own hardships and roadblocks and tested the might of the American military. The attack on Pearl Harbor marked the beginning of America’s involvement in the Second World War, and while it […]
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More Facts About Pearl Harbor You May Not Know

January 12, 2017 ·  
You’ve read the history books, toured the memorials, and even listened to stories from surviving veterans, but there is still so much more to the attack on Pearl Harbor that you may not know. It’s a much talked about event, one of the worst attacks on American soil by a foreign power, and with that […]
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WWII Fighter Planes, Bombers, ALL Types of Flyers

October 20, 2016 ·  
The Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor was the opening offensive against the United States that spurred the U.S into World War II. The Japanese held the element of surprise and brought their full aviation power to bear upon the island of Oahu and the tactically crucial Pearl Harbor base. The Japanese had inside information from […]
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Pearl Harbor Visitor Center – History, Renovations, and Now

July 12, 2016 · Jason Alghussein
On December 7th, 1941, Hawaii, along with the country as a whole, was dealt a terrible blow with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Commemorating that fateful day when over 2,400 American lives were lost, the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument at Pearl Harbor is one of the most-visited sites in Hawaii, with well over one million people coming […]
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Pearl Harbor Radio Announcement

March 26, 2015 · Randy Miller
Many people were listening to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's speech to congress on December 8th, 1941, known as the "Day of Infamy Speech". However, it is not as well known that his wife, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, made a Pearl Harbor Radio Announcement before him on the evening of December 7th, 1941. Eleanor Roosevelt was not […]
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USS Nevada at Pearl Harbor

January 20, 2015 · Randy Miller
Battleship USS Nevada (BB-36) was the lead ship of the Nevada class battleships, which included her sister ship USS Oklahoma. 27,500 ton Nevada was launched one year before USS Arizona as the first super-dreadnaught, making her the eldest of the battleships at Pearl Harbor. Nevada fought in WWI in the Atlantic fleet and moved to the Pacific […]
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