Early on December 7, 1941, citizens and servicemembers alike in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, faced terror as Japanese planes rained fire on the island in a stunning surprise attack. The assault quickly plunged the United States into a world-changing war. Each year, we commemorate those who lost their lives on that fateful December day.
Past events:
81st Anniversary of Pearl Harbor: December 7, 2022
80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor: December 7, 2021
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