Picture of the USS West Virginia and USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor

20th Century History

Colors flying from USS West Virginia (left) and USS Arizona (right) aflame, after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of Dec. 7, 1941. (12/07/1941)

Photograph courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.

Jennifer Rosenberg
20th Century History Guide

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