National Memorial and Parks Services. It was officially dubbed a National Monument

on May 30, 1962. The Arizona Memorial is only one of about 400 National Parks and

Monuments located throughout the United States. It is located in Pearl Harbor of

Honolulu, Hawaii. The memorial grew out of wartime desire to honor those who died in

The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on December 7, 1941. It was a surprise

attack on the United States from Japan that the U.S. was not prepared for. The attack on

Pearl Harbor came in two waves. The first of these attack waves happened at only 7:53

A.M , on a Sunday before any one had awoke. The second of these attacks happened at

8:55 A.M. By 9:55 the entire attack was over. The motive for this attack was the

culmination of over a decade of deteriorating relations between Japan and the United

States over the status of China and the security of South East Asia. The Japanese had left

2,403 dead. They also destroyed 188 planes and 8 battleships (some battleships were

severely damaged and not entirely destroyed.) The USS Arizona was one of

There is also the option of taking the tour of the USS Missouri, a ship similar to the USS

And of these ships, only two of them (the Arizona and the Oklahoma) were unable to be

alone on these terms would be called nonintervention. So, what do we do? Researchers

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