Battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941

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Battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941

Battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) sinking during the attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941. The Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack on the US military facilities at Pearl Harbour on the morning of 7 December 1941 using bombers launched from aircraft carriers. The attack succeeded in sinking 4 battleships and damaging 4 others, and destroyed 188 aircraft. The Arizona sank after her forward magazine exploded. 2345 servicemen lost their lives in the attack (1177 on board the Arizona ) along with 57 civilians. President Roosevelt denounced the attack as a day that will live in infamy and Congress declared war on Japan

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