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The USS Arizona wasn't supposed to be at Pearl Harbor, but it became America's most famous battleship

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/local/the-uss-arizona-wasnt-supposed-to-be-at-pearl-harbor-but-it-became-americas-most-famous-battleship/2016/12/06/48b33a1a-bbd9-11e6-ae79-bec72d34f8c9_video.html

December 6, 2016 12:12 PM EST -
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona on Dec. 7, 1941, pushed the U.S. into World War II.

But the battleship wasn't supposed to be docked at the harbor on that date. The Post's Michael Ruane takes us back to that fateful day in American history.
(Claritza Jimenez, Michael Ruane / The Washington Post)


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One brother died at Pearl Harbor, the other lived. Seventy-five years later, they’ll be reunited.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/one-died-at-pearl-harbor-the-other-lived-seventy-five-years-later-theyll-be-reunited/2016/12/05/79fdeee8-aaa0-11e6-977a-1030f822fc35_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_brothers-9a%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&tid=ptv_rellink&utm_term=.12160d209ccd