Pearl Harbor Remembered on 20th Anniversary
A sober 1961 retrospective recalls the Dec 7 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor, honoring 2300 dead including 1102 on the Arizona. It notes Japan’s surprise strike, the burning ships, and lingering oil that still surfaces in the harbor as a grim reminder.
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By Jack Schreibman
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