The War Zone: WWII: The War That Changed the World: Pearl Harbor

Overview

Chronicling the events surrounding Japan's Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, this documentary also covers Japan's strategy and order of battle, the commanders and the attack's crippling effects on the United States Pacific Fleet. Using archival footage, this film sheds critical light on the strike that sparked America's involvement in World War II and what President Roosevelt described as "a day that will live in infamy."