Military Wednesday – Pear Harbour

The attack on Pearl Harbor (called Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters (Operation Z in planning) and the Battle of Pearl Harbor) was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941 (December 8 in Japan).

USS Arizona (BB-39) Memorial (Birds Eye)
USS Arizona (BB-39) Memorial

Pearl Harbor (Google Maps)
Pearl Harbor
Wreck of the Battleship USS Utah (BB-31) sunk during attack on Pearl Harbor (Google Maps)
Wreck of the Battleship USS Utah (BB-31) sunk during attack on Pearl Harbor

USS Oklahoma (BB-37) Memorial (Birds Eye)
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) Memorial

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