December 7, 1941.
70 years ago today, the US was attacked at Pearl Harbor in what would be described by US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as ‘a date that will live in infamy.‘ This attack is the event that precipitated the US entry into World War II.
A remarkable thing happened that day and in the years following it – people from the United States and around the world achieved what must have seemed impossible at the time; defeating the Axis powers on 3 continents across two massive oceans. Nothing on this scale had ever been done before, nor has it since. Continue Reading…
