The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche matched only by the attacks of Sept. 11. A recorded 2,403 service members and ...
beginning America's involvement in World War II the following day after two years as a neutral party. FDR famously said that Pearl Harbor was "a date which will live in infamy" in his speech ...
Nimitz Dec. 7, 1941, began as a typical Sunday morning, as sailors on the USS Arizona, West Virginia, Oklahoma, California, Nevada and other American military ships at Pearl Harbor prepared for ...