Tora! Tora!" to inform the entire Japanese Navy that complete surprise had been achieved over Pearl Harbor. Five minutes earlier a bomb exploded near the cruiser Helena and two torpedoes cut paths ...

HONOLULU--When Japanese bombs began falling on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class David Russell first sought refuge below deck on the USS Oklahoma. But a split-second decision on that ...

On Dec. 8, 1941, (Japan time) 83 years ago today, the military of Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. What kind of thoughts passed through the minds of the people of this country on ...

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise ...

Tuesday is the 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which killed 2,400 civilians and sailors, wounded nearly 1,200 Americans, and damaged or destroyed 19 naval vessels and 328 ...

About 2,000 people gathered for a ceremony on Thursday in Hawaii to mark the 82nd anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Military personnel and World War Two veterans were among the ...

The Japanese launched an unprovoked air attack ... younger Americans have their own “day of infamy,” the 9/11 attacks in 2001. Pearl Harbor had a significant impact on the big picture of ...

John J. Pershing, commander-in-chief of the A.E.F. The United States fleet steamed from Pearl Harbor Sunday after a Japanese dive bomber, torpedo plane and parachute raid on the great American ...

You might as well say that America attacked Japan at Pearl Harbor.” Japan launched a surprise strike on the American naval base, Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. Thousands of ...