Photos: The attack on Pearl Harbor

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Thick smoke rolls out of a burning ship during the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. December 7, 1941.

Pearl Harbor, HI. Thick smoke rolls out of a burning ship during the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. December 7, 1941.

Gun crews during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Marines and soldiers fire on raiding Japanese planes.

Ships at Pearl Harbor, T.H. following the Japanese attack of Dec. 7 1941. Alt. 3000'. Dec. 10, 1941. L-R: USS Pennsylvania (BB38), USS Downes (DD375), USS Helena (CL-50), and the USS Shaw (DD-373).

Oblique, NOB, Pearl Harbor, T.H. Looking East. Oct. 30, 1941.

<div> Burning and damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. </div> <div> </div>

Burning and damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

The USS Arizona (BB39) burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Photo courtesy of the

The USS California (BB44) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Abandoning ship.

The USS Nevada (BB36) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Moving to position away from enflamed ships. Foreground salvage and rescue tugs gun crews in action.

Scene at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

Damage at NAS Pearl Harbor after Japanese attack, Dec. 7 1941.

Damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. The USS Cassin (DD372) and the USS Downes (DD375) in Drydock No. 1.

Captured Japanese photograph. Photograph taken during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. USS Arizona (BB39) afire.

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Thick smoke rolls out of a burning ship during the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. December 7, 1941.

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USS Arizona explodes fiercely at Pearl Harbor after Japanese attack.

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Pearl Harbor, HI. Thick smoke rolls out of a burning ship during the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese. December 7, 1941.

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Gun crews during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Marines and soldiers fire on raiding Japanese planes.

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Oblique, NOB, Pearl Harbor, T.H. Looking East. Oct. 30, 1941.

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<div> Burning and damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. </div> <div> </div>

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Burning and damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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The USS Arizona (BB39) burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Photo courtesy of the

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The USS California (BB44) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. Abandoning ship.

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Gunnery during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Scene at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Burning and damaged ships at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Damaged ships after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941. The USS Cassin (DD372) and the USS Downes (DD375) in Drydock No. 1.

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The USS Phoenix (CL46) after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Burning and damaged ships at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Burning and damaged ships at Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941

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Captured Japanese photograph. Photograph taken during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7 1941.

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Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. USS Arizona (BB39) afire.

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