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7 real-life heroes you may have never heard of from the Pearl Harbor attack
1 month ago | By Business Insider
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The devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor killed thousands of Americans and damaged or sunk dozens of ships.
But Americans caught in the onslaught on December 7, 1941, didn't just stand by as Japanese forces attacked the US base.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor, which catapulted the US into World War II, happened 81 years ago this Wednesday. The Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii killed more than 2,400 American sailors and civilians and wounded 1,000 more. Japanese fighter planes also destroyed or damaged...
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: A look back at December 7, 1941
1 month ago | By ABC
The American naval base at Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japanese forces on December 7, 1941, leading to thousands of lives lost.
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