Pearl Harbor
The surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, forever known as a "day of infamy," plunged the United States into World War II. Each year, The National WWII Museum commemorates the lives lost on December 7, 1941.
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The National WWII Museum to Commemorate 85th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
On-campus events, digital content and more will remember America’s ‘Day of Infamy.’
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Pearl Harbor Attack: Highlights from the Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library
The Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library includes a range of resources related to Pearl Harbor.
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Never Forget: Remembering Pearl Harbor
Remembering Pearl Harbor in Unknown Places: December 7, 1941
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A Very Busy Day: USS Monaghan (DD-354) at Pearl Harbor
In the middle of a surprise aerial attack the USS Monaghan (DD-354) scores the second submarine kill of the war.
Past Events
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80th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemoration Ceremony
08/14/2025 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us in marking the 80th anniversary of Japan’s unconditional surrender, the moment that signaled the end of World War II.
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Pearl Harbor Commemorative Ceremony
12/07/2024 | 11:50 AM - 12:15 PMEarly 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.
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Meet the Author: Rona Simmons, No Average Day: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944
10/16/2024 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us in conversation with Rona Simmons, author of No Average Day: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944, which chronicles the US Armed Forces’ single deadliest day of World War II.
