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Attack on Pearl Harbor
This coin remembers the attack on Pearl Harbor – at the time - the only time America was attacked by it's enemies. This is on the face side of a real, brilliant uncirculated, JFK Half Dollar. You have to see this coin with your own eyes to appreciate it's true beauty. A nice addition to any ones collection, or as a gift, or just a keepsake.
The attack on Pearl Harbor, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor,, the Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters, and Operation Z during planning was a surprise military strik by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, in the United States Territory of Hawaii, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack led to the United States' entry into World War II.
Japan intended the attack as a preventive action to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from interfering with military actions the Empire of Japan planned in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and the United States. Over the next seven hours there were coordinated Japanese attacks on the U.S.-held Philippines, Guam and Wake Island and on the British Empire in Malaya, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
The attack commenced at 7:48 a.m. Hawaiian Time
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