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The events of December 7 th 1941

The events of December 7 th 1941. Where Pearl harbor is

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The events of December 7th 1941

Where Pearl harbor is

When it startedThe first wave was sent and got there at 7:53pm

and started to attackThe second wave at 8:55Nine hundred people died in the first twelve

minutesIt went on for to two hours and two minutesIn Washington president Roosevelt picked up

the phone and it was the secretary of the navy frank Knox was on the line he received an urgent message from pearl harbor saying AIR RAID PEARL HARBOR……this is no drill

The enemyThey had planes like this actually this is ant just a picture of the plane it is one that attacked pearl harbor. They only used two different types of planes a6m zeros and vals.they used torpedoes and bombs to bomb the shallow harbor the trick for the torpedoes was to put a wood ruder on the back of the torpedoes. The plane in the right was one that actully attacked pearl harbor

The planes they bombedThey bombed planes like p40 war hawks and

wildcats and some bombers.

The boutsThere main target was the navy fleetStationed at pearl harbor

The most famous boutsThe to most famous bouts are the ss.arisona and

the ss.minasiria The Arizona was the most famous because the

Arizona is the most famous because it was the biggist,the most men got killed on it and the japenses got the perfect hit on it they hit it right were they held the ammo so it was a big explosion happened and the ship fliped over it took two days to open the hull with jack hamers some of the men survived by staying in the air tight rooms with the door closed but most did not survive

The next day the next day prisidabt rosavelt asked congres

to declare war the day after the next day they did the did

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