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Pearl Harbor Sites in Chronological Order

February 07, 2020 · Chris 
Pearl Harbor tours are planned out with predetermined itineraries based on each site's location rather than a historical timeline. If you consider the Pearl Harbor sites in chronological order, each one has its place in the timeline of the Pearl Harbor attack and the history of World War II and beyond. The Pearl Harbor Visitor […]
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Hands-On with History

April 18, 2019 ·  
We all absorb information in different ways. Some can read through pages of textbooks and come away with a wealth of new knowledge. Others may require visual or audio aids. Then there are those who respond best to interactive exhibits and displays. The ability to get hands-on with history is an effective means of becoming […]
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What Is the Pearl Harbor Remembrance Circle?

February 06, 2019 ·  
There are many sites and exhibits to see when you visit Pearl Harbor. From the moment you arrive at the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, you’re surrounded by information of the Japanese assault of December 7, 1941. In addition to the museums and exhibits of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, one […]
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Why Was the USS Utah Targeted?

February 28, 2018 ·  
Given the intent of the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, a question pops up when the events of the day are examined. It’s widely known that Japan’s decision to attack the naval base at Pearl Harbor was born from a desire to cripple the US Pacific Fleet by destroying the […]
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Tips for visiting the USS Arizona Memorial

November 20, 2014 · Randy Miller
Visiting the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor is an important trip, especially for Americans. This is the place where the United States was attacked and brought into World War II. We were caught off guard and as a result thousands died. On the USS Arizona alone, 1,177 were killed. This important site sees thousands of visitors […]
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Pearl Harbor Memorial

October 15, 2013 · Randy Miller
The number one site for visitors to Oahu is Pearl Harbor. People from around the world visit the Pearl Harbor Memorial to remember a day that changed the world forever. Pearl Harbor actually hosts more than just the Arizona Memorial. It is host to the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the USS Oklahoma Memorial, and the USS […]
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Battleship Missouri

July 25, 2013 · Randy Miller
Nicknamed the “Mighty Mo”, the USS Missouri is perhaps the world’s most famous battleship. She is the biggest and one of the last to retire. She is best known as the site of the Japanese surrender ending World War II. However, a younger generation might be more familiar with her acting roles in the movie […]
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World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument

January 20, 2013 · Randy Miller
When you ask what are the main things to do in Hawaii, usually Pearl Harbor is first on the list.  Pearl Harbor is not necessarily the most accurate name for the location where tourists go. The appropriate name is World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument. What is the difference between a National Park […]
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USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor

December 04, 2012 · Randy Miller
With twelve torpedo launched against her, USS Oklahoma took the brunt of the torpedo attack on Pearl Harbor.  Nine of those torpedoes hit their mark.  The torpedo attack ripped open holes in the Oklahoma's hull and caused her to list 40 degrees. Eventually she turned turtle and rolled 135 degrees and 429 men lost their lives. The Oklahoma […]
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Remember Pearl Harbor Tour from Waikiki

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10.5 hours (approx.)
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