Pearl Harbors Devastation

Japan launches a surprise attack on the U.S. trying to destroy the Pacific Fleet. In the morning of Dec 7, 1941 the planes attacked in two waves, the first hit its target at 7:53 a.m., the second at 8:55 a.m.. Japanese fighter planes attack on Pearl Harbor killed roughly 2,403 Americans.

Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor

Devastating losses 

Japanese planes attack U.S.

Americans were unprepared and taken by surprise 

Many American soldiers were trapped in ships when attacked 

About 2,403 deaths

Newspaper about Pearl Harbor shortly after Japans attack

(Media)

http://www.homeofheroes.com/pearlharbor/pearl_7ashes.html

(Informational website about the devastation of Pearl Harbor)