The citizens of the island of Oahu awoke on the morning of December 7th, 1941, under attack by aircraft from the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Landscape

The surprise onslaught resulted in the death of 2402 Americans, including innocent civilians. In addition to those precious lives, America would lose four battleships like the USS Arizona seen above, which still sits at the bottom of Pearl Harbor as a memorial to their sacrifice.

American would rise as a sleeping giant from that act and bring the Empire of Japan to its knees along with their fellow axis of evil partners Germany and Italy.

America remains the land of the free and the home of the brave, woe be to anyone who tests that truth.

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