Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941--in the words of President Franklin Roosevelt, "a date which will live in infamy." More than 350 Japanese bombers, fighters, and torpedo planes struck Hawaii in two waves, sinking or disabling eighteen ships and destroying more than two hundred aircraft. Close to
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