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Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor. By: Alvin He. Summary A boy named Tomi is from a Japanese family. His best friend Billy plays baseball with him on the team The Rats . Pearl Harbor is bombed Sanji is killed and Tomi’s dad is shot in the leg and captured. . Under the Blood Red Sun By: Graham Salisbury.

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Pearl Harbor

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  1. Pearl Harbor By: Alvin He

  2. Summary A boy named Tomi is from a Japanese family. His best friend Billy plays baseball with him on the team The Rats. Pearl Harbor is bombed Sanji is killed and Tomi’s dad is shot in the leg and captured. Under the Blood Red SunBy: Graham Salisbury

  3. Author’s Purpose: Graham Salisbury wrote the book Under the Blood Red Sun in honor of the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442 Regimental Combat Team of WW2. Theme of the Book: No matter how hard things get for anyone, they can get through it if they stick together and get help from their loving friends. Why this is the Theme: In the book, Tomi’s Father is arrested, his friend Sanji is killed, and he faces many other challenges as well. His friend never gives up on being his friend and he supports him even though he is Japanese. Author’s Purpose and Theme

  4. December 7, 1941 7:55 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. 2,335 U.S. servicemen were killed and 1,143 were wounded Sixty-eight civilians killed ; 35 wounded. Japanese lost 65 men, an additional soldier captured seven U.S. battleships at Pearl Harbor 5 midget subs sent Facts

  5. Fact vs. Fiction

  6. Nevada - hit by torpedo and Nevada beached itself. Arizona - struck by bombs. A bomb hit the ammunition center, then sank it. 1,100 killed. Tennessee - hit by two bombs and damaged by oil fires. However, it stayed afloat. West Virginia- hit by nine torpedoes and quickly sank. Maryland- The Maryland was hit by two bombs but was not heavily damaged. Oklahoma - The Oklahoma was hit by nine torpedoes then turned upside down. a large number of her crew remained trapped on board. only 32 of the crew were saved. California - struck by two torpedoes and hit by a bomb. flooding grew out of control and it sank three days later. Attack on Battleships

  7. First Wave49 Level Bombers51 Dive Bombers40 Torpedo Bombers43 Fighters0310 - Deploy0319 – Attack Second Wave54 Level Bombers78 Dive Bombers35 Fighters0410 - Deploy0424 - Attack Air Attack of Oahu

  8. Final resting place for 1,177 crewmen (died Dec 7, 1941. 184-foot-long structure spans the mid-portion of sunken ship Consists of three main sections: the entry room; the assembly room, and the shrine room. Memorial dedicated in 1962. Arizona Memorial

  9. Bibliography "History & Culture." National Park Service. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2012. <http://www.nps.gov/valr/historyculture/index.htm>. "Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor 1941." Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor 1941. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012. <http://www.thesoundsofhistory.com/pearlharbor.html>. "Maps of the Pearl Harbor Attack 1941." Maps of the Pearl Harbor Attack 1941. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012. <http://www.emersonkent.com/map_archive/map_pearl_harbor_attack_1941.htm>. "The Pearl Harbor Attack." 9-11 Review. N.p., 28 May 2006. Web. 07 Dec. 2012. <http://911review.com/precedent/century/pearlharbor.html>. Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Attack on Pearl Harbor." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Dec. 2012. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/worldwarii/a/Attack-Pearl-Harbor.htm>. Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Pearl Harbor Facts." About.com 20th Century History. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Dec. 2012. <http://history1900s.about.com/od/Pearl-Harbor/a/Pearl-Harbor-Facts.htm>.

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