Youre watching live in depth on booktv. December 7, 194,a day of infamiliary. Even as japanese diplomats were con ferring on peace measures, japanese plains were swooping down on pearl harbor. They dropped their death on the air base, civil homes and schools. A hundred japanese planes and midget sub marines took part. The arizona was completely destroyed and four others severely damaged. Three other battleships and three cruisers suffered damage. Nearly 200 planes were destroyed and that sunday morning the Pacific Fleet appeared to be completely immobilized by this sneak attack. Nearly 3,000 casualties added to the catastrophe. Its been 75 years since over 2400 american sailors and soldiers were killed in the japanese attack on pearl harbor, december 7, 1941. Starting now on booktv, on cspan2, a threehour discussion of that day, what led up to it and its aftermath. We have three authors joining he did you ask the question why did japan attacked the you want negative to United States qu
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Indiana governor mike pence is back in his home state after a surprise tornado outbreak hit indiana and parts of western ohio. There are reports of more than 30 torpids although an official number has yet to be determined. Luckily there are no reports of any deaths or serious injuries. It is truly remarkable that that there are such a few number of injuries or worse in the wake of this storm given the fact that struck Howard County virtually at shift change in the afternoon in a great manufacturing town and about the time kids were getting out of school. Just about the worst possible time. Dozens of homes and businesses have been destroyed. One tornado was reported to have thrown grain wag gains 500 feet in the air. Label. One starbucks was blown to the ground. A witness tells nbc affiliate people were trapped but luckily everybody was able to make it out uninjured. Bill with the latest on this. It doesnt seem to be the same elements we had yesterday afternoon. No longer tornadoic or o
Im betty nguyen. Indiana governor mike pence is back in his home state after a surprise tornado outbreak hit indiana and parts of western ohio. There are reports of more than 30 torpids although an official number has yet to be determined. Luckily there are no reports of any deaths or serious injuries. It is truly remarkable that that there are such a few number of injuries or worse in the wake o the fact that it literally struck Howard County virtually at shift change in the afternoon in a great manufacturing town and about the time kids were getting out of school. Just about the worst possible time. Dozens of homes and businesses have been destroyed. One tornado was reported to have thrown grain wag gains 500 feet in the air. Label. One starbucks was blown to the ground. A witness tells nbc affiliate people were trapped but luckily everybody was able to make it out uninjured. Bill with the latest on this. It doesnt seem to be the same elements we had yesterday afternoon. No longer to
Im betty nguyen. Indiana governor mike pence is back in his home state after a surprise tornado outbreak hit indiana and parts of western ohio. There are reports of more than 30 torpids although an official number has yet to be determined. Luckily there are no reports of any deaths or serious injuries. It is truly remarkable that that there are such a few number of injuries or worse in the wake of this storm given the fact that it literally struck Howard County virtually at shift change in the afternoon in a great manufacturing town and about the time kids were getting out of school. Just about the worst possible time. Dozens of homes and businesses have been destroyed. One tornado was reported to have thrown grain wag gains 500 feet in the air. The government has given a label. One starbucks was blown to the ground. A witness tells nbc affiliate people were trapped but luckily everybody was able to make it out uninjured. Bill with the latest on this. It doesnt seem to be the same elem