Question

WHAT DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE PEARL HARBOR IN A FEW SENTENCES

Answer 1

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, caused significant damage to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Eight battleships were damaged, with four—USS Arizona, USS Oklahoma, USS West Virginia, and USS California—sunk or capsized. Additionally, three cruisers, three destroyers, and several other vessels were damaged. The attack also destroyed nearly 200 aircraft and resulted in the loss of over 2,400 American lives, marking a pivotal moment that led the United States to enter World War II.