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When:
December 10, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
2018-12-10T13:00:00-05:00
2018-12-10T14:15:00-05:00
Where:
Renaissance Veterans Association Meeting
2002 NJ-70
Manchester Township, NJ 08759
USA
2002 NJ-70
Manchester Township, NJ 08759
USA
Contact:
Arnold Egeland, Cmdr. Renaissance Vets Association
Early in the morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese carrier-based planes and submarines attacked the U.S. Pacific Fleet and nearby military airfields at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Eight American battleships and ten other naval vessels were sunk or badly damaged. A total of 64 American aircraft were destroyed and over 3,400 military personnel were killed or wounded. The attack marked the entrance of Japan into World War II on the side of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy and the entrance of the U.S.on the side of the allies – thus World War II. The strategy to defeat Imperial Japan will be detailed after the presentation on Pearl Harbor
