December 9

Pearl Harbor

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Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941 at 7 a.m 

Emily is a flying boat, as soon as these entered a yet larger flying boat was demanded which led to the H8K2 , and known to the Americans as Emily

All three of these ships sunk USS Arizona, USS California, and West Virginia

Ralph Talbot, she carried four 5-inch, 38 caliber and some smaller guns and 16 21-inch torpedo tubes, probably later reduced to eight

Leader of the Combined Fleet in World War II until death, and commander in chief of the Japanese, was Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

 

Here’s a hero of when Pearl Harbor happened, Edwin Joseph Hill, he swam back to his ship, while on, he was killed  by many explosion

After war was declared President Roosevelt called the day “Day of Infamy” which was a speech

Raleigh is the light cruiser of the Omaha class, and was laid down by Bethlehem Steel CO. Quincy, on August 16, 1920 and completed in February 1924

Bombed by the Japanese and got involved in World War II

Oahu is in political and military terms, the chief of the Hawaiian Islands

Ramapo the oil tanker was moored at Dock No. 12 in the Navy Yard ready to load torpedo boats, including PT23, when the Japanese attacked