The Attack on Pearl Harbor

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The Attack on Pearl Harbor

In less than three hours, Japanese planes crippled the U.S. Pacific fleet. Images from the raid — and the aftermath

The USS Oglala. Eighteen ships either sank or were damaged in the harbor.

Pearl Harbor—What Really Happened
Robert Sullivan separates fact from fiction on the date that will live in infamy

Review
Mission Inconsequential

Timeline
A tick-tock of events the morning of Dec. 7, 1941 in Pearl Harbor

Learn More
Information on Pearl Harbor and WWII from across the Web

Past Covers
Look back in TIME at past coverage of Pearl Harbor

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