The Attack on Pearl Harbor: 
True Story of the Day 
America Entered World War II 
by Shelly Tanaka

The gigantic Japanese empire attacked a sleeping United States Navy on December 7, 1941.  What was it like to live through the attack on Pearl Harbor?  From multiple points of view, detailed maps, and primary source photos, relive the attack with real people from both sides who were there. ** 

The Attack on Pearl Harbor:  A Photoessay
Voices from Pearl Harbor
Time for Kids:  Pearl Harbor Remembered
The Truman Library
Powers of Persuasion
The Japanese Empire
Why did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?
The History of World War II
Document Analysis Worksheets
Dad's War:  Finding and Telling Your Father's World War II Story
 

In 1944, Suzy, Tom, and their Mom wait by the radio for news of Daddy who was stationed on the U.S.S. Lexington. In November, 1945, Daddy was killed in a kamikaze attack on the carrier.

** from Defeating Giants, Student Units for Award-Winning Books by Suzy Red
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