Each year, Pearl Harbor Day on 7 December is celebrated in the United States. Pearl Harbor Day honoring those that died in the Japanese attack surprisingly in Pearl Harbor in December
Pearl Harbor Day honors those who, in the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 Died.
But what exactly happened in 1941 at Pearl Harbor?
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In July 1941, the United States had completed the trade with Japan.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the U.S. fleet after Pearl Harbor offers 28 months before the Japanese army to hold.
The United States expected an attack in India, Malaysia and the Philippines, but did not expect the attack on Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii.
On December 7, 1941, took from 190 combat aircraft, attack fleet. After 45 minutes, had 170 more planes in the same attack.
In 1941, radar was not what it is today, and there was no television, the radio, not satellite.
The attacks began at 7:55 clock and ships in the harbor were under fire there is 30 minutes from 8 hours
The Japanese lost 28 planes and a total of 64 men in the attack. The United States has lost more than 2,400 people.
Pearl Harbor was the deadliest attack of an enemy, against attacks on the World Trade Center September 11, 2001.
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