http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor View pictures of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the sinking of the USS Arizona, and the USS Arizona Memorial. en Copyright 2013, History.com Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT History.com 2013-05-22T04:00:00Z en Copyright 2013, History.com http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo1 December 7, 1941 the Japanese military launched a surprise attack on the US Naval base at Pearl Harbor. The attack sank or damaged over 14 naval vessels and killed over 2,300 U.S. Military personel. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo1 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo2 The USS Arizona burns after being hit by a Japanese bomb in Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo2 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo3 The battleship USS Arizona engulfed in smoke after being hit during the attack on Pearl Harbor. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo3 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo4 Black smoke pouring from USS California on fire in Pearl Harbor after the surprise attack by the Japanese. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo4 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo5 Japanese planes boming the US Naval Air Station at Wheeler Field as part of the Pearl Harbor attack. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo5 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo6 Black clouds of smoke pour from burning aircraft on a military airfield near Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo6 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo7 The USS Arizona Memorial seen from above. The memorial was built on top of the sunken remains of the Arizona. Much of the hull remains and oil continues to slowly leak into the water. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo7 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo8 The front of the USS Arizona Memorial seen from the harbor. The Arizona is not just a memorial, it is also a tomb. The bodies of over 900 sailors and marines killed during the attack remain aboard the sunken ship. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo8 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo9 The top of the sunken USS Arizona sticks out of the water. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo9 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo10 The names of the sailors who died aboard the Arizona are inscribed on the wall inside the USS Arizona Memorial. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo10 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo11 This series of plaques at the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center list the names of all the casualties from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo11 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo12 May 27, 1942. Enlisted men of the Naval Air Station at Kaneohe, Hawaii, place leis on the graves of their comrades killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Graves were dug along the shore of the Pacific Ocean. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo12 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo13 The headlines of the New York World-Telegram on Monday December 8, 1941 announce the attacks on Pearl Harbor. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo13 http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo14 The Arizona was the US battleship that sustained the most damage and had the most casualties during the attack on Pearl Harbor. http://www.history.com/photos/pearl-harbor/photo14