76 years ago today at five minutes to 8 AM in Hawaii the silence, and peace, was broken by the sounds of approaching planes. Those stationed on the military bases and ships looked up never expecting what was about to happen. Imperial Japan struck first using planes from six aircraft carriers to launch a surprise […]
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75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
75 years ago today the US was suddenly attacked by the nation of Japan at Pearl Harbor. People woke up to a normal lazy Sunday all across the US never imagining that by the end of the day the US would be at war with Japan and engaged in World War 2. At Pearl Harbor, […]
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Pearl Harbor Day
74 years ago today marks the day the United States officially became involved in the war which would be known in history as World War 2. On that day, the Japanese navy, using six carriers, struck a blow aimed at crippling the United States navy. Whether or not they did is debatable, but what they […]
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