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Researching Your Pearl Harbor Veteran
Learn MoreThe discovery of a Pearl Harbor veteran in the family tree leads to discovery of service and sacrifice.
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The Second Pearl Harbor Attack
Learn MoreThe famous attack on December 7 wasn’t the only time Japanese aircraft set out to bomb Pearl Harbor.
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Pearl Harbor Attack: Highlights from the Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library
Learn MoreThe Madlyn and Paul Hilliard Research Library includes a range of resources related to Pearl Harbor.
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Adolf Hitler and the Origins of the Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Learn MoreHow Japan was imagined in Germany and in Hitler’s racial worldview needs to be defined precisely.
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Kermit Tyler: A Call That Would Live in Infamy
Learn MoreOn December 7, 1941, Kermit Tyler was called about aircraft approaching Pearl Harbor and told the radar tech not to worry about it. His reply has been debated for the past 80 years.
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A Very Busy Day: USS Monaghan (DD-354) at Pearl Harbor
Learn MoreIn the middle of a surprise aerial attack the USS Monaghan (DD-354) scores the second submarine kill of the war.
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HA-19: Hawaii’s Lost Submarine
Learn MoreThe only submarine that survived the attack on Pearl Harbor later became a crowd-drawing oddity, then a museum piece.
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Solely a Bluff: Relocating the US Fleet to Pearl Harbor
Learn More“The location of the (US) Fleet in Hawaiian waters would act as a deterrent to the Japanese only so long as its positioning did not appear to the Japanese as solely a bluff.” – Admiral J.O. Richardson
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The Hesse Heist: The Accused Are Tried
Learn MoreThe final installment of the story of the Hesse Heist covers the trials of Nash, Durant, and Watson.
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Sibling Witnesses to the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Learn MoreSiblings Lydia Grant and Thomas Gillette witnessed firsthand the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The Road to Pearl Harbor: The Short Fuse
Learn MoreThe attack on Pearl Harbor was decades in the making, but still came as a shock.
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The Bomb Duckers: Army vs Navy in the Pacific
Learn MoreThe USS Utah (AG-16) had a long and sometimes peculiar career before the veteran warship met its end at Pearl Harbor.