Pearl Harbor Day: Japan Attacks U.S. Naval Base
This year marks the 71st anniversary of day that changed America forever.
Pearl Harbor Attack Pushes U.S. Into World War II
Pearl Harbor, a naval base on the southern coast of Oahu Island, Hawaii, is the headquarters for the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Ford Island, pictured here on Nov. 10, 1941, lies at the center. In 1941, it would become an important target for the Japanese. (U.S. Navy Photograph/National Archives Collection)
