The blast consumed everyone near the bow. No witnesses survived to explain what triggered the detonation. A fireball erupted ...
In the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, the Pacific Fleet lay broken — and thousands were dead. But in the days that followed, Navy ...
At 7:57 a.m., as Doris Miller was collecting laundry aboard USS West Virginia, the Battle Stations alarm sounded and the ship was struck by bombs and torpedoes, erupting into flames. Denied weapons ...