A Day that Shook the World - December 7th 1941

This episode in the BBC series, which tell of critical days on the history of the 20th century, deals with January 7th, 1941, the day of the surprise Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Day after the devastating attack, which caused personnel losses of 2,402 men, the US congress declared war on the Empire of Japan. Newsreels and explanatory narration.