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Pearl Harbor attack, surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, which precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II. More @Wikipedia
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- Pearl Harbor attack | Date, History, Map, Casualties, Timeline, & Facts ...Pearl Harbor attack, surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, which precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II.
- Attack on Pearl Harbor - National ArchivesOn the morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese bombers staged a surprise attack on U.S. military and naval forces in Hawaii. In a devastating defeat, the United States suffered 3,435 casualties and loss of or severe damage to 188 planes, 8 battleships, 3 light cruisers, and 4 miscellaneous vessels.
- December 7 - WikipediaDecember 7 is the 341st day of the year (342nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 24 days remain until the end of the year.
- What happened on December 7th? - today.historycooperative.orgOn December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise military strike on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, devastating the Pacific Fleet. The attack destroyed numerous ships and aircraft and resulted in over 2,400 American deaths. This event prompted the United States to declare war on Japan the next day and officially enter World War II.
- Historical Events on December 7 - On This DayHistorical events for the 7th of December. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on December 7.
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