Pearl Harbor is a U.S naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii, and was the scene of a devastating surprise attack by Japanese forces. Pearl Harbor was on December 7, 1941. Japanese fighters managed to nearly 20 American naval vessels. Nearly 2,400 people died in the attack. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president during this time. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, is located near the center of the Pacific Ocean, 2,000 miles from the U.S and 4,000 from Japan. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor destroyed nearly 20 American ships and more than 300 airplanes. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president in 1932. Franklin D. Roosevelt led the U.S from isolationism to victory over the Nazi. He is the only American
