{"id":10383,"date":"2015-12-06T22:27:31","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T04:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10383"},"modified":"2015-12-06T22:29:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T04:29:22","slug":"our-world-pearl-harbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=10383","title":{"rendered":"Our World &#8211; The USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"_DSC0875\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/18070189534\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/394\/18070189534_d0631f69f2.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0875\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor\" target=\"_blank\">Pearl Harbor<\/a> now is such a pretty place. It is very hard to imagine that anything evil could happen at this place. But it did, 74 years ago on December 7, 1941.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"NH 50930\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/127906254@N06\/18675619315\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/305\/18675619315_c72087a377.jpg\" alt=\"NH 50930\" width=\"500\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph, from a Japanese aircraft, of the harbor under attack.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>When Japanese planes attacked the Pacific Fleet in a surprise attack.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0878\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/18070016364\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/385\/18070016364_606646d788.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0878\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>When the Navy launch approaches the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pearlharborhistoricsites.org\/pearl-harbor\/arizona-memorial\" target=\"_blank\">USS Arizona Memorial<\/a> everybody gets very quiet. It is more than a memorial. It is also a grave site.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"LC-DIG-FSA-83-01813\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/127906254@N06\/19476128109\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3725\/19476128109_b803a7f4cc.jpg\" alt=\"LC-DIG-FSA-83-01813\" width=\"500\" height=\"402\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">USS Arizona in the middle of the photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Memorial is the final resting place for 1,102 Sailors and Marines who were killed when the USS Arizona sank during the attack.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"_DSC0880\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/18504834960\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/306\/18504834960_417fbf7d9c.jpg\" alt=\"_DSC0880\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It is one of the most moving experiences I have ever had visiting the memorial. It had been on my bucket list a long time.<\/p>\n<h1>Linking with <a href=\"http:\/\/ourworldtuesdaymeme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our World Tuesday<\/a><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pearl Harbor now is such a pretty place. It is very hard to imagine that anything evil could happen at this place. But it did, 74 years ago on December 7, 1941. When Japanese planes attacked the Pacific Fleet in a surprise attack. 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