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Works Cited "Harbor." bangshift.com. bangshift.com, 7 Dec. 2013. Web. 29 Jan. 2014. <http://bangshift.com/blog/remember-pearl-harbor-today-72nd-anniversary-ofattack.html>.

This source is credible because it was taken when the bombing happened. Also, it's a primary source. This picture contributes to our website by providing a visual for the viewer to understand the magnitude of the event. One of the most distinctive features of this photograph is the billowing smoke. Japanese Admiral Yamanoto (left) is shown here with another high-ranking naval officer, Admiral Osumi. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This source is credible because it's a primary source. It showed us what Japanese officers looked like. In this picture, their adorned uniforms are very distinctive. This contributed to our website by adding a visual aid of what the people we were fighting against looked like. Japanese forces fighting in Manchuria undergo uniform inspection before moving to the front lines. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This source is credible because it is a primary source. It adds to our website because it shows a different side of the war - the Japanese side. It shows how strict the Japanese soldiers were. A Japanese "Zero" fighter takes off from the deck of an aircraft carrier bound for Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This picture is a primary source, so it is credible. It shows the Japanese plane on its way to attack Pearl Harbor. One of the distinctive features is the many soldiers that are in the background. This picture shows viewers how the Japanese military operated. Japan's foreign minister, Matsuoka, meets Adolf Hitler and the German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop (at extreme left), in Berlin in 1941. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This is

credible because it is a primary source. It helped our website because it shows that during the war, world leaders still met. Because Japan and Germany were allies, it was important for them to meet and discuss war tactics. This helps us see how they interacted. Japan's war minister, General Hideki Tojo, headed his country's government during World War II. N.d. Photograph. Culver Pictures. This source is credible because it is a primary source. This source is beneficial because it adds a visual aid to our website. The viewers are able to see what the "enemy" looked like. Some of the distinctive features of this picture are his little smile and the mischievous look in his eyes. Pearl Harbor. Map. Vantage Art. Print. This map is credible because it is geographically accurate. The large part of the map is helpful for our website because it shows the path of the Japanese planes. It shows how they flew in and attacked Pearl Harbor. The inset in the map shows the battleship row around Ford Island. "Pearl Harbor." History. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 8 Feb. 2014. <http://www.history.com/topics/pearl-harbor>. This source is credible because it is a well-known website with a good reputation. This page provides information on many aspects of Pearl Harbor. However, we used the section on the US declaring war on Japan. It was helpful because it included quotes from when Roosevelt declared war on Japan. "Pearl Harbor: A Rude Awakening." BBC. BBC, 30 Mar. 2011. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/pearl_harbour_01.shtml>. This website is credible because the BBC is a credible source. We used this source as an reference for additional information. It's helpful because it talks about many aspects of the attack. It provides a lot of information on the topic.

"Pearl Harbor Attack." bangshift.com. bangshift.com, 7 Dec. 2013. Web. 29 Jan. 2014. <http://bangshift.com/blog/remember-pearl-harbor-today-72nd-anniversary-ofattack.html>. This photograph is credible because it is a picture of a plaque remembering Pearl Harbor. It shows how big of an impact the bombing had on the United States. It caused the US to enter WWII but also has effects today. It also motivates the Americans to win in the end. Pearl Harbor Day Attack. YouTube. YouTube, 2 Dec. 2006. Web. 6 Feb. 2014. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt13c3olXkU>. This source is credible because it is a primary source. It was filmed as the attack was happening. This source helps show the viewer what a huge impact the attack had. It also approaches the subject from different angles too. Pearl Harbor History. Pearlharbor.org, n.d. Web. 4 Feb. 2014. <http://www.pearlharbor.org/history-of-pearl-harbor.asp>. This source is credible because it is the official site of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It provides information on the cause of Pearl Harbor. It also gives eyewitness accounts, a list of casualties, and background. This source helped me to figure out why Japan attacked the US. "Pearl Harbor, Oahu - After the Attack." Pearl Harbor Tours. Pearl Harbor Oahu - Volcano Tours, n.d. Web. 8 Feb. 2014. <http://www.pearlharboroahu.com/after.htm>. This website is credible because it gives tours of the Pearl Harbor area. It had a lot of information about the causes and effects of the attack. We used this source to help us research what happened immediately after the attack. It gave us a lot of good, detailed information.

"Pearl Harbor Raid, 7 December 1941." Naval History & Heritage. US Navy, n.d. Web. 12 Feb. 2014. <http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/pearlhbr.htm>. This source is credible because it's run by the military. We used this website as a source for additional information. The site contains a lot of information and pictures from the attack. It provides a lot of extra material if the viewer is interested. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declaring war against Japan. N.d. Photograph. Culver Pictures. This picture is credible because it's a primary source (it was taken at the time that it happened). This picture is important because of the event it capture- President FDR declaring war against Japan. This picture adds to our website by providing a visual aid of an important moment. It's significant for people that visit our website to see what a president declaring war looks like. Shapiro, William E. Pearl Harbor. New York: Franklin Watts, 1984. Print. This book is credible because the author did a lot of research on the topic. This source provides a variety of information on the topic. It talks about the causes of the attackand also the effects. It also talks in depth about what happened on the day of the attack. These planes on Ford Island were among the first targets of the bombs that fell on Pearl Harbor. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This picture is credible because it was taken as Pearl Harbor was being attacked. It shows how much destruction was caused. One of the distinctive features is the smoke billowing and the dark clouds in the background. It provides a helpful visual aid. The U.S.S. Arizona sank with 1,000 sailors on board. N.d. Photograph. UPI. This picture is a primary source so it is credible. The distinctive features of this picture is the huge ship

sinking with so many people on it. The smoke billowing shows how impacting it was. It serves as a good visual aid for our website. USS Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Naval History & Heritage Command. US Navy, n.d. Web. 8 Feb. 2014. <http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/pearlhbr.htm>. This photo is credible because it is a primary source. It shows the effect that the second wave of the Japanese had. The distinctive features of this picture are the explosions. They help the viewer see how big of an impact the attack had.

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