Pearl Harbor

In honor of Veterans Day, survivors of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attacks share their insight on war, sacrifice and remembering their comrades.

Pearl Harbor survivors give first-hand accounts of the fiery destruction of battleships like the USS Arizona, USS West Virginia, and USS Oklahoma.

Pearl Harbor survivors share the valuable lessons that future generations can take away from the attacks.

A look back at the intelligence failures and oversights that led to the successful Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

Though blindsided by the attack, Pearl Harbor fighters made a valiant effort to combat the first wave of Japanese planes.

Pearl Harbor was a shocking moment in American history, but instead of cowering in fear, the country rose to the occasion.

Veterans of Pearl Harbor describe the personal circumstances that led them to enlist in the Navy.

Pearl Harbor survivors give first-hand accounts of the fiery destruction of battleships like the USS Arizona, USS West Virginia, and USS Oklahoma.

Though blindsided by the attack, Pearl Harbor fighters made a valiant effort to combat the first wave of Japanese planes.

Pearl Harbor survivors describe the attack's harrowing first moments on the morning of December 7, 1941.

Pearl Harbor veterans talk about where they were and how they felt when Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945.

On December 7, 1941, the Japanese sunk the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, killing more than 1,100 American soldiers. Did anyone aboard the Arizona survive? Find out more. From "Hero Ships."

As American servicemen prepared for a bloody battle in the Pacific, an unprecedented event would change the course of WWII.

On December 7, 1941, the Japanese sunk the USS Arizona in Pearl Harbor, killing more than 1,100 American soldiers. Did anyone aboard the Arizona survive? Find out more. From "Hero Ships."

The Pearl Harbor attack caused a wave of nationalist resentment that had long-reaching effects on the Japanese-American population.