Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)

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Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII) was the major U.S. Pacific Fleet base in Hawaii that became the focal point of American naval power and the site of the Japanese surprise attack on December 7, 1941.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf harbor
military installation
naval base
associatedWithFacility Ford Island, Pearl Harbor
surface form: Ford Island Naval Air Station

Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
surface form: Naval Station Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
surface form: Submarine Base Pearl Harbor
associatedWithShip USS Arizona (BB-39)
surface form: USS Arizona

USS California (BB-44)
surface form: USS California

USS Maryland (BB-46)
surface form: USS Maryland

USS Nevada (BB-36)
surface form: USS Nevada

USS Oklahoma (BB-37)
surface form: USS Oklahoma

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)
surface form: USS Pennsylvania

USS Tennessee (BB-43)
surface form: USS Tennessee

USS West Virginia (BB-48)
surface form: USS West Virginia
attackDate 1941-12-07
attackedBy Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan

Imperial Japanese Navy
attackType aerial attack
surprise military strike
conflict World War II
country United States of America
surface form: United States
function fleet anchorage
logistics hub
ship repair and maintenance facility
submarine base
garrison United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army

United States Marine Corps
surface form: U.S. Marine Corps

U.S. Navy personnel
governedBy Department of the Navy
surface form: U.S. Navy Department
importance primary forward base for U.S. naval operations in the central Pacific
locatedIn Hawaii
Oahu
Pacific Ocean
notableEvent attack on Pearl Harbor
surface form: Attack on Pearl Harbor
partOf United States seacoast defense systems
surface form: U.S. Pacific defense network
preAttackCondition considered a deterrent to Japanese expansion in the Pacific
preWarStatus home port of most U.S. Pacific Fleet battleships
major aviation and seaplane base
region Central Pacific Ocean
resultOfAttack U.S. declaration of war on Japan
U.S. entry into World War II
escalation of the Pacific War
strategicRole focal point of American naval power in the Pacific
major base of the U.S. Pacific Fleet
timePeriod early World War II
interwar period
usedBy U.S. Pacific Fleet
United States Navy

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Aiea Bay State Recreation Area adjacentTo Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Hickam Air Force Base adjacentTo Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Alfred Preis associatedWith Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
BB-36 attackedAt Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: USS Nevada
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Tora! Tora! Tora! battle Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Ford Island, Pearl Harbor bodyOfWater Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: Ford Island
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
TheBus (Honolulu) connectsTo Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam contains Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Halawa hasLandmark Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Oahu hasLandmark Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
The Gathering Place hasNotableSite Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: Oahu
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area hasViewOf Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Visitor Center hasViewOf Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas headquarters Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Lexington (CV-2) homePort Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Nevada (BB-36) homePort Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
Mighty Mo homeport Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: USS Missouri
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor (during parts of service)
USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) homeport Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Bowfin (SS-287) homeportDuringWWII Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
BB-48 homeportPreWWII Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: USS West Virginia
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Battleship Missouri Memorial locatedIn Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Battleship Row, Pearl Harbor locatedIn Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Hospital Point, Pearl Harbor locatedIn Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum locatedIn Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Utah Memorial locatedIn Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Aiea locatedNear Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Aiea Intermediate School locatedNear Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Fort Shafter locatedNear Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Waipahu locatedNear Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Mililani locatedNorthOf Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Utah Memorial locatedOnBodyOfWater Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Ford Island, Pearl Harbor location Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: Ford Island
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Operation Z location Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard location Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
USS Oklahoma Memorial at Pearl Harbor location Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
subject surface form: USS Oklahoma Memorial
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Pearlridge Center nearbyLandmark Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Aiea Bay State Recreation Area overlooks Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Camp H. M. Smith overlooks Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Halawa overlooks Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum overlooks Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor
Aiea Loop Trail scenicView Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII)
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor