Video—ARTV: Pacific War, Pearl Harbor, Part 1

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posted on August 27, 2018
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“The Men and Guns of the Pacific War” series takes Field Editor Marty Morgan and the ARTV camera crew to the American battlefields of the Pacific War, starting with the infamous attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the event that provoked the United States into the Second World War. In the end, more than 2,400 Americans perished on "the day that will live in infamy." Check out this segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV to learn more about the attacks on Pearl Harbor, which resulted in the U.S. involvement in World War II.












Additional Reading:
Remember Pearl Harbor: The Men and the Guns
Video--ARTV: Pacific War, Pearl Harbor, Part 2





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