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1 Pearl Harbor and September 11 th Attack on our Unity

2 September 11:What Happened? September 11, 2001, four U.S. planes hijacked by terrorists crashed into the World Trade Center, The Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania killing more than 3,000 people in a matter of hours. September 11, 2001, four U.S. planes hijacked by terrorists crashed into the World Trade Center, The Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania killing more than 3,000 people in a matter of hours. This event was a national tragedy and left many without loved ones. This event was a national tragedy and left many without loved ones.

3 September 11 lasting effects The events of Sept. 11, 2001 left marks on the world that will be apparent for years to come. For those who were seriously injured in the attacks, those marks come in the form of scars—physical and emotional. The events of Sept. 11, 2001 left marks on the world that will be apparent for years to come. For those who were seriously injured in the attacks, those marks come in the form of scars—physical and emotional. "Basically they tell me your body heals physically first," burn victim Mary Jos said in an interview on PBS’s NewsHour with Jim Lehrer a year after the attacks. The mind and the heart can take a little longer to recover. "Basically they tell me your body heals physically first," burn victim Mary Jos said in an interview on PBS’s NewsHour with Jim Lehrer a year after the attacks. The mind and the heart can take a little longer to recover.interview The United States came together as a United Nation and provided support, funds, and friends to victims of this great tragedy. The United States came together as a United Nation and provided support, funds, and friends to victims of this great tragedy. World Trade Center on Fire View of the attack from off the coast

4 Attack on Pearl Harbor: What Happened? Pearl Harbor, on the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii, (then a territory of the United States) was attacked by the Japanese Imperial Navy, at approximately 8:00 A.M., Sunday morning, December 7, 1941. The surprise attack had been conceived by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. The strking force of 353 Japanese aircraft was led by Commander Mitsuo Fuchida. There had been no formal declaration of war. Pearl Harbor, on the Island of O'ahu, Hawaii, (then a territory of the United States) was attacked by the Japanese Imperial Navy, at approximately 8:00 A.M., Sunday morning, December 7, 1941. The surprise attack had been conceived by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. The strking force of 353 Japanese aircraft was led by Commander Mitsuo Fuchida. There had been no formal declaration of war. Approximately 100 ships of the U.S. Navy were present that morning, consisting of battleships, destroyers, cruisers and various support ships. Approximately 100 ships of the U.S. Navy were present that morning, consisting of battleships, destroyers, cruisers and various support ships.

5 Pearl Harbor Lasting Effects After the attack the United States entered World War II. After the attack the United States entered World War II. Many Americans feared Japanese people even those born in the United States Many Americans feared Japanese people even those born in the United States Attack on Pearl Harbor: view from America October 13 1941. Aerial view looking over the submarine base in the direction of Ford Island. (North End) Shortly after the explosion that destroyed Arizona, "Battleship Row" is obscured by smoke from the burning Arizona. Oklahoma has capsized and is just visable through the smoke

6 "Remember Pearl Harbor“ Written by Don Reid and music by Reid and Sammy Kaye. The Song History - in every century, records an act that lives forevermore. We'll recall - as in to line we fall, the thing that happened on Hawaii's shore. Let's REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR – As we go to meet the foe – Let's REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR As we did the Alamo. We will always remember – how they died for liberty, Let's REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR and go on to victory.

7 Finding Connections How do the events that occurred in 1941 relate to the tragedy that occurred in 2001? How do the events that occurred in 1941 relate to the tragedy that occurred in 2001? Can you see similarities and differences? Can you see similarities and differences? What feelings do you have when you think about these events? What feelings do you have when you think about these events? These are the things we will think about in today’s lesson. These are the things we will think about in today’s lesson.

8 Sources Used http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0209/ http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0209/ http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/0209/ http://911digitalarchive.org/ http://911digitalarchive.org/ http://911digitalarchive.org/ http://my.execpc.com/~dschaaf/mainmenu.html http://my.execpc.com/~dschaaf/mainmenu.html http://my.execpc.com/~dschaaf/mainmenu.html http://www.wounds1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/17/1 : Lasting Effects of September 11, January 13, 2003 By Hannah Clark, Wounds1 Staff http://www.wounds1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/17/1 : Lasting Effects of September 11, January 13, 2003 By Hannah Clark, Wounds1 Staff http://www.wounds1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/17/1 http://www.navsource.org/Naval/ph1.htm http://www.navsource.org/Naval/ph1.htm http://www.navsource.org/Naval/ph1.htm http://www.mrdowling.com/608conflicts.html http://www.mrdowling.com/608conflicts.html Some images may fall under fair use and copyright guidelines and may not be reproduced at any time.


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