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December 8th, 2009:

Pearl Harbor

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After a wave of attacks from 350 Japanese planes, 21 ships in the U.S. Pacific fleet were destroyed or damaged, hundreds of aircraft were lost, and more than 2,400 Americans were killed.

The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war on the Empire of Japan, calling Dec. 7, 1941, “a date that will live in infamy.”

Honor and Remember the Fallen. If we don’t remember, who will?