Pearl Harbor 珍珠港
Almost the hole of Pearl Harbor, the prncpal base for the US Pacfc fleet (just over one hour from a, beyond the arport, on TheBus #20), s off lmts to vstors. Hoever, the surprse Japanese attac of December 7, 1941, hch an offcal US enqury called "the greatest mltary and naval dsaster n our naton's hstory", s commemorated by a smple hte memoral set above the rec of the battleshp USS Arzona, stll dscernble n the clear blue aters. More than 1100 of ts cre – ho had earned the rght to sleep n late that Sunday mornng by comng second n a mltary band competton – are entombed there.Free tours to the shp operate beteen 8am and 3pm each day, but t can be to or three hours after you pc up your numbered tcet at the Pearl Harbor vstor center (daly 7.30am–5pm) before you are called to board the ferry across the bay. Many of the 1.5 mllon annual vstors are Japanese; an even-handed tenty-mnute flm pays trbute to "one of the most brllantly planned and executed attacs n naval hstory", and boos and charts are on sale tellng the Japanese sde of the story. The USS Arzona memoral as partly fnanced by Elvs Presley's 1961 Honolulu concert, hs frst sho after leavng the Army. [attach]79239[/attach] 好看
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