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World War II: Japanese attack on United States naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, 7 December 1941
Filename: 917_05_014630.jpg
Size: 5785 x 4662 (11.6MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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World War II: Japanese attack on United States naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, 7 December 1941
World War II: Japanese attack on United States naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, 7 December 1941. Battleship USS West Virginia in, flames after hits from Japanese bombs and torpedoes
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Media ID 9757923
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1941 Attack Base Battleship Bombs December Flames Harbour Hawaii Japanese Naval Pearl States United Virginia West Hits Torpedoes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the devastating moment during World War II when the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941. The image showcases the USS West Virginia battleship engulfed in flames after being hit by Japanese bombs and torpedoes. The sheer destruction and chaos depicted in this photograph serve as a haunting reminder of the horrors endured during this infamous event. The billowing smoke and raging fire highlight the intensity of the assault that forever changed history. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back to that fateful day when America was thrust into war. It serves as a solemn tribute to those who lost their lives defending our nation's freedom and an enduring symbol of resilience in times of adversity. The USS West Virginia stands tall amidst the devastation, representing both strength and sacrifice. This photograph encapsulates not only the physical damage inflicted but also embodies the indomitable spirit of those who bravely fought against overwhelming odds. Preserved through time, this print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to reflect upon one of humanity's darkest chapters while honoring those who paid the ultimate price for peace.
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