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What Is the Pearl Harbor Remembrance Circle?
The Pearl Harbor Remembrance Circle is a circular structure made of concrete, surrounding a pedestal that displays a topographical map of Oahu. Markers on the map pinpoint the locations around [...]
The Battleships of Pearl Harbor
The battleships of Pearl Harbor have their own story. On the morning of December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor became the focal point of a devastating attack that would thrust the [...]
USS Sotoyomo: The Oldest Ship at Pearl Harbor
On December 7, 1941, the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor led to a devastating loss of more than 2,400 American lives and inflicted severe damage on the Pacific Fleet. The [...]
Exhibits of the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park
The USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park, nestled in the historic site of Pearl Harbor, is a testament to the silent heroes of the United States Navy. Known as the [...]
Japanese War Machines of the Pearl Harbor Attack
The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, is etched in history as a moment of profound shock and devastation. There were used many Japanese war machines at Pearl [...]
Women of the War
There is a topic that made clear the importance of women in the US Navy at the time of World War II. It is “women of the war”. During World [...]
Heroes of the Harbor: Samuel Fuqua
On the morning of December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor became the backdrop for one of the most infamous attacks in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, countless servicemen stepped up in [...]
Learning Pearl Harbor: What was the Kido Butai?
The Kido Butai, formally known as the First Air Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, played a pivotal role in the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. "Kido [...]
Childhood Memories of Pearl Harbor
Pat Campbell and Jimmy Lee were just children when they witnessed the attack on Pearl Harbor, an event that dramatically altered the course of history. Though they were young, their [...]
Who Was Involved in Pearl Harbor?
The Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a pivotal event that changed the course of World War II, drawing the United States into the global conflict. While [...]
Pearl Harbor Survivors Tell Their Stories
Before embarking on a Pearl Harbor tour, it's important to gain a deeper understanding of the events that took place on December 7, 1941. First-hand accounts from Pearl Harbor survivors [...]
Pearl Harbor Shipyard
The Pearl Harbor Shipyard played a crucial role during and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, helping the U.S. Pacific Fleet recover from the devastation on December 7, 1941. Remarkably, [...]
