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These seventeen photographs shows the bombing and destruction at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise attack by Japanese aircraft brought the United States into World War II. The attack demolished two U.S. Navy battleships, one mine layer, two destroyers, 188 aircraft, and killed 2,388 and wounded 1,178 personnel. Damaged warships included three cruisers, a destroyer, and six battleships. The Japanese losses were minimal.
Creator: Joint Intelligence Center, Pacific Ocean Areas
Date: December 7, 1941
Item Number: 213176
Call Number: E970.4 *41-57
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213176
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1940s - 1941
Military - Equipment - Ships - Battleships
Military - Equipment - Ships - Destroyers
Military - Service - Navy
Military - Wars - World War II
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - Hawaii
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Transportation - Water - Ships
Type of Material - Photographs
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