Help keep Salon independent

Topic: Pearl Harbor

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi met with President Trump, where the biggest story became about his off-the-cuff remark comparing the Iran attack to Pearl Harbor. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Trump likens Iran attack to Pearl Harbor

CK Smith
US President Donald Trump meets with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on March 19, 2026. (Photo by Jim Watson/Getty Images)

Trump jokes about WW2 in Japan meeting

Alex Galbraith
The new All-American Christmas Tree is lit outside News Corporation at Fox Square on December 9, 2021 in New York City, following an alleged arson fire. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Fox News compares tree attack to WWII

David Badash - Alternet
New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani gives a tour of the World Trade Center attack site on 18 September, 2001, in New York. | George W. Bush speaks through a megaphone beside retired firefighter Bob Beckwith, 69, to firemen and other workers 14 September 2001 at the site of the destroyed World Trade Center. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/PAUL J. RICHARDS/TIMOTHY A. CLARY)

How Bush and Giuliani failed on 9/11

Matthew Rozsa
Advertisement:
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2017, file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump walk together to a news conference at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Trump claims to remember Pearl Harbor

Martin Cizmar - Raw Story
(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Melania botches Pearl Harbor remembrance

Jarrett Lyons
Marines fire their rifles during Rifle Salute during a commemoration for the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on the naval harbor on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Kilo Peir in Honolulu. (Craig T. Kojima/The Star-Advertiser via AP, Pool) (AP)

Michael Winship - BillMoyers.com

Japan PM won't apologize

Matthew Smith
Advertisement:
FILE - In this Dec. 7, 1941 photo made available by the U.S. Navy, a small boat rescues a seaman from the USS West Virginia burning in the foreground in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after Japanese aircraft attacked the military installation. A few dozen survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor plan to gather in Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, to remember those killed 75 years ago. (U.S. Navy via AP, File) (AP)

Peter Harris - The Conversation
In this Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 photo, Jim Downing, 103, poses in a Navy uniform in Honolulu, with a photo of himself taken when he was about 20 years old. Downing is among a few dozen survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor who plan to gather at the Hawaii naval base Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, to remember those killed 75 years ago. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy) (AP)

pearl harbor vet remembers

Audrey Mcavoy

Kevin Carlin
Erick Erickson (Credit: Fox News) (Fox News)

Ms. Erickson drops the mic

Scott Eric Kaufman
Advertisement:
A small boat rescues a USS West Virginia crew member from the water after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941. (AP)

FDR's Pearl Harbor nightmare

James M. Scott
Sailors watch the explosion of the USS Shaw in the background, during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. (AP)

Pearl Harbor: Did we know?

David Kaiser
(AP/Wikimedia)

David L. Roll - The Globalist
Advertisement: