Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base.
History[]
Bombing of Pearl Harbor[]
- "At approximately eight A.M. local time, Japanese aircraft attacked the main base of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, just outside Honolulu."
- ―Radio broadcast[src]
On December 7, 1941, Japanese aircraft bombed Pearl Harbor, taking the United States Navy completely by surprise and claiming the lives of more than 2,300 troops. The attack on Pearl Harbor resulted in the United States of America officially joining World War II.[1]
Alternate Universe[]
In an alternate universe, Pearl Harbor was bombed, leading the United States of America to join World War II. Footage of the attack was included in a presentation for the Apogee Award Ceremony for Tony Stark.[2]
