[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"doc-seo-521624-105":3,"detail-sidebar-cat-0-en-105":81,"doc-detail-521624-en":130},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":6},0,"ok",{"site_id":7,"language":8,"slug":9,"title":10,"keywords":11,"description":12,"schema_data":13,"social_meta":74,"head_meta":76,"extra_data":78,"updated_unix":80},105,"en","time-special-edition-pearl-harbor-december-7-1941","Time Special Edition Pearl Harbor - December 7, 1941","","Time Special Edition Pearl Harbor recalls the events of December 7, 1941, through historical recollection and structured chapters covering the lead-up, the strike, and the aftermath. The contents examine strategic decisions and planning, the transformation of Pearl Harbor into a key nerve center, and the immediate national response on the U.S. mainland. It also addresses later reassessments of the raid, including accounts from survivors and broader wartime consequences for the nation.",{"@graph":14,"@context":73},[15,34,56],{"@type":16,"itemListElement":17},"BreadcrumbList",[18,23,27,31],{"item":19,"name":20,"@type":21,"position":22},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",1,{"item":24,"name":25,"@type":21,"position":26},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/","Document",2,{"item":28,"name":29,"@type":21,"position":30},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/religion-spirituality/","Religion & Spirituality",3,{"item":32,"name":10,"@type":21,"position":33},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/time-special-edition-pearl-harbor-december-7-1941/521624/",4,{"url":32,"name":10,"@type":35,"image":36,"author":41,"headline":10,"publisher":44,"fileFormat":47,"inLanguage":8,"description":12,"dateModified":48,"datePublished":49,"encodingFormat":47,"isAccessibleForFree":50,"interactionStatistic":51},"DigitalDocument",{"url":37,"@type":38,"width":39,"height":40},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/time-special-edition-pearl-harbor-december-7-1941/521624.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":42,"@type":43},"PakDamar76","Person",{"url":19,"name":45,"@type":46},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-10-16","2026-10-07",true,{"@type":52,"interactionType":53,"userInteractionCount":55},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":54},"ViewAction",6,{"@type":57,"mainEntity":58},"FAQPage",[59,65,69],{"name":60,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":62},"What major event does this special edition commemorate?","Question",{"text":63,"@type":64},"It commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the impact it had on the nation’s entry into World War II.","Answer",{"name":66,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":67},"How is the document structured to explain Pearl Harbor?",{"text":68,"@type":64},"It follows a chronological flow: introduction and remembrance, the period before the strike (planning and context), the strike itself, and the aftermath including wartime developments and later reassessments.",{"name":70,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":71},"Does the content rely only on official accounts?",{"text":72,"@type":64},"No. It includes recollections and perspectives from individuals such as U.S. Army veteran Bob Dole and survivor accounts, alongside historical analysis and photographic moments.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":32,"og:type":75,"og:title":10,"og:site_name":45,"og:description":12},"article",{"robots":77,"canonical":32},"index,follow",{"doc_id":79,"site_id":7},521624,1791491003,{"code":4,"msg":82,"data":83},"success",[84,88,92,96,101,105,110,115,119,122,126],{"id":22,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":85,"show_sort_weight":86,"slug":87},"Story & Novel",90,"story-novel",{"id":26,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":89,"show_sort_weight":90,"slug":91},"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":33,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":93,"show_sort_weight":94,"slug":95},"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":97,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":98,"show_sort_weight":99,"slug":100},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":55,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":102,"show_sort_weight":103,"slug":104},"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":106,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":107,"show_sort_weight":108,"slug":109},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":111,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":112,"show_sort_weight":113,"slug":114},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":116,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":29,"show_sort_weight":117,"slug":118},9,20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":117,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":120,"show_sort_weight":117,"slug":121},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":123,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":124,"show_sort_weight":123,"slug":125},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":127,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":128,"show_sort_weight":97,"slug":129},19,"General","general",{"code":4,"msg":82,"data":131},{"doc_id":79,"user_id":132,"nickname":42,"user_avatar":133,"doc_module":4,"category_id":116,"category_name":29,"doc_title":10,"doc_description":12,"doc_content":134,"file_id":135,"file_url":136,"file_type":137,"file_size":138,"view_count":55,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":22,"is_downloadable":22,"audit_status":22,"page_count":139,"language":140,"language_code":8,"site_id":7,"html_lang":8,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":12,"update_tm":144,"read_time":145},962090893057,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_155a257f0dc6eb9ab79c44ca47cae57d","S P E C I A L E D I T I O N  \n85  \nYEARS  \nPEARL HARBOR  \nDECEMBER 7, 1 9 41  \nS P E C I A L E D I T I O N  \nPEARL HARBOR  \nDECEMBER 7, 19 4 1  \nRemembering A marble wall inside the Pearl Habor National Memorial in Honolulu reads,“To the memory of the gallant men here entombed and their shipmates who gave their lives in action on December 7, 1941, on the U.S.S. Arizona.”  \nContents  \nIntroduction  \n4 AClassic Remembrance  \nU.S. Army veteran Bob Dole recalled the historic day that thrust Americans into war.  \n6 “A Day That Will Live in Infamy”  \nMemorable photographic moments of the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941.  \nBefore the Strike  \n18 A Clash of Empiresin the Pacific Ocean  \nThe U.S. opened Japan to the modern world and created a formidable, energetic rival.  \n22 Planning the Attack  \nAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto drew up a compelling secret strategy to shatter U.S.  \nconfidence before war was declared.  \n26 Target: Pearl Harbor  \nHow a sleepy island lagoon became the U.S.  \nmilitary’s No. 1 nerve center in the Pacific.  \n32 Japan’s Order of Battle  \nA map depicting Tokyo’s plans to devastate  \nU.S. military holdings on the island of Oahu.  \nThe Strike  \n34 “This IsNot a Drill!”  \nAfter a long, undetected voyage from Japan, aircraft carriers launched hundreds of warplanes that left the U.S. Navy’s stronghold at Pearl Harbor and hundreds of aircraft in ruins.  \nAfter the Strike  \n60 A Shaken Nation Braced for War  \nWhen news of the attack reached the U.S.  \nmainland, Americans prepared.  \n66 America’s Call to Arms  \nPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt denounced Japan’s attack, and Congress declared war.  \n68 War in the Pacific, 1941–45  \nA map charting the course of the conflict.  \n70 Rising Sun, Rising Tide  \nIn the first months of the war, Europe’s Asian colonies toppled as Japan’s troops advanced.  \n76 One Nation, Divisible  \nIn one of the war’s major miscues, the U.S.  \ngovernment rounded up and interned Japanese Americans in the name of security.  \n82 The U.S. Takes the Offensive, 1942–45  \nAlthough fighting on two fronts, the U.S. battled  \nits way across the Pacific, forcing Japan to surrender.  \n88 The Raid Reconsidered  \nMilitary historian Alan Zimm challenged standard analyses that portrayed the raid as a great success.  \n90 Where Heroes Sleep  \nIn 2016, TIME interviewed Donald Stratton, a survivor of the sinking of the U.S.S. Arizona and author of All the Gallant Men, about his experience on Pearl Harbor Day.  \n96 Before the Storm  \nIn 1940, a LIFE crew celebrated the U.S. Navy at Pearl Harbor.  \nThe view from above A U.S. warplane took this aerial photo of Pearl Harbor on October 30, 1941, looking south toward the opening to the Pacific Ocean (top center). Ford Island is at center, with battleships lined up along Battleship Row to the left of the island.  \nThe runway atHickam Field, the U.S. Army Air Corps base, is on Oahu’s mainland at top left, parallel to the U.S. Navy runways on Ford Island.  \nThis photo looks from the mainland across Pearl Harbor to the sea; the graphic on pages 32 and 33 offers a different perspective, looking north from thesea across Pearl Harbor to the mainland.  \n3  \nMemories The late senator Bob Dole visited the WorldWar II Memorial on the National Mall in 2004, shortly before it opened.  \nIntroduction By Bob Dole  \nAClassic Remembrance  \nIn 2016, TIME asked Bob Dole, who served 35 year the U.S. Congress representing Kansas, to write this essay commemorating the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. A veteran of WorldWar II, Dole was wounded in Italy in 1945, received two Purple Hearts anda Bronze Starfor his service, and as co-chairman of the campaign to create the WorldWar II Memorial in Washington helped raise more than $197 million. Theformer Senate Majority Leader died in 2021, which, on the 85th anniversary of the raid, adds a note of poignancy to thispa r ot’s reflections on the day, the meaning of military service, and why it is important to neverforget what happened on Dec","cbCain1YAb5MRDHK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCain1YAb5MRDHK","pdf",28495899,100,"English","# Introduction\n## A Classic Remembrance\n## A Day That Will Live in Infamy\n# Before the Strike\n## A Clash of Empires in the Pacific Ocean\n## Planning the Attack\n## Target: Pearl Harbor\n## Japan’s Order of Battle\n# The Strike\n## This Is Not a Drill!\n# After the Strike\n## A Shaken Nation Braced for War\n## America’s Call to Arms\n## War in the Pacific, 1941–45\n## Rising Sun, Rising Tide\n## One Nation, Divisible\n## The U.S. Takes the Offensive, 1942–45\n## The Raid Reconsidered\n## Where Heroes Sleep\n## Before the Storm","[{\"question\":\"What major event does this special edition commemorate?\",\"answer\":\"It commemorates the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the impact it had on the nation’s entry into World War II.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the document structured to explain Pearl Harbor?\",\"answer\":\"It follows a chronological flow: introduction and remembrance, the period before the strike (planning and context), the strike itself, and the aftermath including wartime developments and later reassessments.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the content rely only on official accounts?\",\"answer\":\"No. It includes recollections and perspectives from individuals such as U.S. Army veteran Bob Dole and survivor accounts, alongside historical analysis and photographic moments.\"}]","Time Special Edition Pearl Harbor - December 7, 1941 | PDF",1791409446,252]