Today is the 68th anniversary of the Japanese attack on the U.S. naval fleet anchored at Pearl Harbor. That day, 2400 American servicemen died in one of the most infamous sneak attacks in all of military history.
Below are some links with some information about Pearl Harbor and American involvement in the Second World War.
The National Park Service's Pearl Harbor Attack Page
The USS Arizona Monument
The Library of Congress' Pearl Harbor Page
The National D-Day Museum's Lesson Plan "A Day of Infamy: Analyzing FDR’s Pearl Harbor Speech"
Radio Days: The Bombing of Pearl Harbor--Includes captivating, authentic radio bulletins from the Day of Infamy.
Historical Photos of the Attack, Archived by the U.S. Navy
World War Two Photos in the US Archives
When Fear Was Stronger Than Justice: Executive Order 9066
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