dec 7, 1941 - Attack on Pearl Harbor
Description:
On a sunday morning, the US Naval Base near Honolulu, Hawaii, was attacked by Japanese forces. Japan destroyed and/or damaged 20 naval vessels (8 battleships, 300 airplanes). Over 2,000 Americans were killed and 1,000 were wounded this event marked the entry of the United States into World War II.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 7, 1941
Now
~ 84 years ago