Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Remembering Pearl Harbor 70 Years Ago

PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS
Pearl Harbor survivors observe the U.S. Naval Sea Cadets Concert Band of the West perform at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Museum & Visitor Center during Kama'aina and military appreciation day at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 4, 2011. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor in which more than 2,400 people died. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Barker

Remembering Pearl Harbor, 70 Years Later -- L.A. Times

Seventy years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands of people, including about 120 survivors, are expected to return to Hawaiian island of Oahu to pay their respects to the Americans who died on Dec. 7, 1941.

An anniversary commemoration will be held early Wednesday at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, which looks out onto the USS Arizona Memorial. About 120 survivors of the Japanese attack — which killed 2,400 Americans, sunk 12 ships and destroyed 188 aircraft — are expected to attend.

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More News On The 70th Anniversary Of The Pearl Harbor Attack

Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary ceremonies; 120 survivors to participate
-- Washington Post/AP
Remembering Pearl Harbor 70 years later -- UPI
US marks 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor -- AFP
Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary -- Boston.com/AP
Remembering Pearl Harbor, 70 Years Later -- Voice of America
Leon Panetta marks Pearl Harbor Day -- Politico
Nation pauses to remember Pearl Harbor -- CNN
Dec. 7, 1941 | Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor -- New York Times
US marks 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attacks -- The Telegraph
Remembering Pearl Harbor, 70 years later -- USA Today
Pearl Harbor redux -- UPI

Survivors Of Pearl Harbor 70 Years Later
-- ABC News
Pearl Harbor veterans remember how paradise suddenly turned into hell -- Washington Times
Pearl Harbor Day: A survivor recalls the Day of Infamy -- Christian Science Monitor
WWII veterans look back at Pearl Harbor -- McClatchy News
Pearl Harbor veteran recalls bewilderment of attack -- Reuters
Pearl Harbor survivors share stories of attack -- AP
Aging Pearl Harbor attack survivors passing on the baton -- CNN
Pearl Harbor survivors return to ships after death -- AP

Pearl Harbor at 70--The day of infamy -- Eric Golub, Washington Times
Pearl Harbor Still a Day for the Ages, but a Memory Almost Gone -- New York Times
Remembering Pearl Harbor -- Elaine L. Chao, The Washington Times
Remembering Pearl Harbor -- New York Times
70 years after Pearl Harbor, USS Arizona still weeps -- AFP
Pearl Harbor, 70 Years Later: A Look Back at TIME’s Coverage -- Time
Pearl Harbor 1941 -- Reuters
Pearl Harbor from above, 1941-2011 -- MSNBC Photoblog
Archival photos reveal horror of the Pearl Harbor on 70th anniversary of the attack -- National Post

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