Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, destroying or damaging much of the U.S. Pacific fleet—including the USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma—and killing 2,403 Americans, which prompted President Roosevelt’s “date which will live in infamy” speech and brought the United States into World War II. Though the assault devastated battleships and aircraft, key resources such as oil depots, repair facilities, and aircraft carriers survived, enabling America to recover quickly and unite in the war effort. Pearl Harbor’s tragedy teaches the lasting lesson of preparedness—just as promptings from the Spirit help us face unexpected trials with faith, readiness, and courage.
Read the full article here: https://familyschool.org/spotlight/pearl-harbor-7
This episode was created using Notebook LM voice-overs and original research by Rosemary Pollock, historian and published author, who holds an MA in U.S. History and an MA in U.S. History with a focus on the History of Science and Medicine.
Produced by Isaac Okawa with American Heritage Worldwide.