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Attack on Pearl Harbor


 

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Film dramatizations

The attack has been depicted numerous times on film. Examples include:

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  • From Here to Eternity (1953) Deals with social issues in the military, with 1941 Honolulu as the setting and the Pearl Harbor attack only tangential to the story.
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Generally considered the best theatrical treatment of the Pearl Harbor attack.
  • The Final Countdown (1980) A science fiction "what if" movie involving time travel back to the eve of the attack and whether the time travelers should intervene.
  • Pearl Harbor (2001) A romance based on a real story, but its historical accuracy has been challenged.
◄ Attack on Pearl Harbor: Japanese views of the attack
Attack on Pearl Harbor: Recipients of the Medal of Honor ►

~ Table of Content ~

►Introduction
►Japanese preparations
►United States preparedness
►Breaking off negotiations
►The attack
►Nagumo's decision to withdraw after two strikes
►Immediate aftermath
►Longer-term effects
►Historical significance
►Japanese views of the attack
►Film dramatizations
►Recipients of the Medal of Honor
►Notes

 

 

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