Speaker: Matthew Peek, Military Collection Archivist, State Archives of North Carolina
December 7, 2021, marks the 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (Oahu Island, Hawaii), the event that drew the United States into World War II. North Carolinians were already serving in the nation’s military, and several of them were present for the historic attack. Peek will share some of their stories, as well as talk about the reaction to the military assault back home.
This is an online program. Please enter your email correctly when registering. An email containing the Zoom link will be sent to all registrants an hour and a half before the program begins.