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Photo #: 80-G-604950 Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941 Three civilians were killed in this shrapnel-riddled car by a bomb dropped from a Japanese plane eight miles from Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. The attack took place in a residential district, near no military objective. Note: The above information is entirely from the original December 1941 caption. The actual circumstances: The occupants of the automobile were members of the McCabe family. They lost their lives when a U.S. five-inch anti-aircraft shell exploded nearby while they were driving through Honolulu, en route to their workplaces at Pearl Harbor. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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