Highlights and Insights of the Pacific War: Pearl Harbor

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Duration: 13 Minutes

Audience: Students, Lifelong Learners

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Hear the story of key events that unfolded when Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. See HA-19, one of the Japanese Midget Submarines that was used in the attack, and learn the story of it's capture...and more.

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