Watch Japanese dive-bombers attack the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor to spark the Pacific War

Watch Japanese dive-bombers attack the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor to spark the Pacific War
Watch Japanese dive-bombers attack the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor to spark the Pacific War
On December 7, 1941, Japanese airplanes strike the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor,...
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NARRATOR: The goal was the destruction of the American Pacific fleet lying at Pearl Harbor in the Hawaiian Islands [music in]. The United States would now be at war with the Axis powers, and the last traces of isolationism were to vanish overnight.

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