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Curated Video

Tragedy on the USS West Virginia

12th - Higher Ed
Days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, one soldier on patrol hears… a distant tapping. He looks around for the source of the noise, but he can’t quite place where it’s coming from, this muffled metallic pounding… and then he looks down...
Instructional Video10:31
Weird History

What Happened After the Attack on Pearl Harbor

12th - Higher Ed
On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The attack claimed more than 2,400 American lives and sank multiple navy ships. Firsthand accounts of the Pearl Harbor attack captured the devastation and trauma of...
Audio
Library of Congress

Loc: After the Day of Infamy: "Man on the Street"; Interviews

9th - 10th
From the American Folklife Center, this compilation of recordings of "Man on the Street" interviews in the two days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and then a month later bring an important understanding of the viewpoints of ordinary...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs American Experience: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

9th - 10th
PBS' "American Experience" provides a detailed biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Content includes an overview as well as a focus on Roosevelt's early career, domestic and foreign politics, role as President, and legacy....
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: 1941 Axis Momentum Accelerates in Ww2

9th - 10th
Describes the successes of the Axis Powers as they expand their reach across Europe, Hitler's decision to invade the Soviet Union, and the entry of the United States into the war after Pearl Harbor is attacked. [12:12]