Today Marks Pearl Harbor 80th Anniversary

By Sasha Margulies, iHeart Media

December 7, 2021

Low angle view of an American flag fluttering on a memorial building, USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Islands, USA
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It was eighty years ago today that a surprise military strike by Japan forced America into World War Two. The bombing of Pearl Harbor also changed the life of one young sailor aboard the U-S-S Oklahoma. ABC's Will Ganss spoke with one of the day's remaining survivors.

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