https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e99lfmmDN0 The Pearl Harbor Attack took place t 7:55 am on the morning of December 7, 1941. Under the command of Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 165 planes attacked Pearl Harbor. This attack on Pearl Harbor led to the United States entering into World War II. In his now famous address, President Franklin Delano … [Read more...]
Hiroshima Connection to Hawaii
The Hiroshima connection to Hawaii begin on December 7, 1941 when the Japanese launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. This surprise attack triggered the Pacific War. Four years later America dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima to bring it to a close. The connections between Hiroshima and Hawaii is much deeper than that brought on by war. In many ways this Hiroshima … [Read more...]
Pearl Harbor Proclamation by Pres. Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor Proclamation by President D. Roosevelt. Pearl Harbor Proclamation December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt delivered his "Day of Infamy Speech, proclaiming December 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy". Immediately afterward, Congress declared war, and the United States entered World War II. Mr. … [Read more...]