Pearl Harbour revisited

US Navy battleship USS West Virginia burns and sinks after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

Updated on: Dec 6, 2011 5:50 PM IST

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US Navy battleship USS West Virginia burns and sinks after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

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Members of the US Military stand near airplane wreckage during the surprise Japanese aerial attack at Naval Air Station at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii December 7, 1941.

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A view of the USS ARIZONA burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii December 7, 1941. December 7, 2011 marks the 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack in which over 2,400 members of the United States military were killed.

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The USS SHAW explodes during the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

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This captured Japanese photograph shows the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. In the distance, the smoke rises from Hickam Field.

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The USS Arizona is seen ablaze, immediately following the explosion of its forward magazines after the Japanese attack in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

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A view on the deck of USS Nevada looking towards the forward 14"/45 gun turrets and superstructure, showing bomb damage received during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

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USS Nevada is seen ablaze off the Ford Island seaplane base, with her bow pointed up-channel during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

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Sailors in a motor launch rush to rescue a survivor in the water alongside U.S. Navy battleship USS West Virginia after an attack by Japanese carrier based strike aircraft on the Hawaiian port of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.