I 1941 er barndomsvennerne Rafe og Danny blevet piloter i det amerikanske luftvåben. Rafe falder for sygeplejersken Evelyn, men forholdet ender brat, da hans fly skydes ned. Danny forsøger at trøste Evelyn, og de to forelsker sig. Men der er mere drama i luften. For Rafe er ikke død - og samtidig planlægger Japan at angribe USA's flådebase i Pearl Harbor.
I 1941 er Japan og USA i konflikt. Det japanske militær planlægger et overraskelsesangreb på den amerikanske flåde ved Pearl Harbor. Det lykkes de amerikanske kodeknusere at dechifrere nogle af de interne japanske meddelelser. Men efterretningstjenesten kan ikke overbevise hærledelsen om, at der er et japansk angreb under opsejling.
I 1980 sejler det topmoderne hangarskib USS Nimitz ud på en rutinemæssig patrulje fra Pearl Harbour. Skibet i en usædvanlig storm og forsvinder fra havets overflade. Stormen har sendt skibet tilbage til år 1941, umiddelbart før det japanske angreb af Pearl Harbour. Kaptajnen er ivrig efter at stoppe bombningen, men står samtidig over for et alvorligt dilemma: i hvilen grad kan man tillade sig at gribe for meget ind i historiens gang?
Kaos bryder ud i Los Angeles efter angrebet på Pearl Harbor under anden verdenskrig i krigstidsparodien 1941, der er instrueret af Steven Spielberg. Denne muntre og komiske fortælling, der fnder sted på Hollywoods gader, har Dan Aykroyd og John Belushi på rollelisten, overdådige specialeffekter og skøre personer i en flot, stjernebesat opsætning. Mens hysteriske californiere forbereder sig på en formodet japansk invasion, forsøger en broget skare af forsvarere at beskytte deres elskede kyst kantet med palmetræer.
På en militærbase på Hawaii i 1941 kolliderer lidenskab og tragedie. Menig Prewitt er en ex-bokser, der manipuleres af sine ligemænd og overordnede. Hans ven Maggio prøver at hjælpe ham, men kæmper med sine egne problemer. Sergent Warden og Karen Holm spiller et farligt spil i en utilladelig kærlighedsaffære. Alles skæbner kulminerer under det japanske angreb på Pearl Harbor.
During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a dilemma that he'll eventually take up personally. Even more personal is his quest to win back his ex-wife, a nurse; but he'll have to win her back from a navy flier who also happens to be his commander's little brother.
A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, "Carlson's Raiders," whose assignment is to take control of a South Pacific island once possessed by the United States but now under Japanese command.
A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of the Philippines.
Shortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the PT-boats and their crews.
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.
An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.
7. december 1941 angreb Tysklands allierede, Japan, Pearl Harbor. Det fik Amerikanerne til at reagere og tage aktivt del i Europas krig mod Hitler. 2. Verdenskrig var en realitet.
In December of 1941, five teenage boys at a New England prep school hear the news of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and realize their lives are going to be changed forever.
In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life.
Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his hometown on his return. As Japan racks up victory after victory in the Pacific War, Kitami is caught up in the emotion of the time and fights courageously for the standard of Japanese honor. But his assuredness of his government's righteousness is shaken after the Japanese navy is defeated in the debacle of Midway.
Based on the International Military Tribunal for the Far East of 1946–48, depicts Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo as a family man who fought to defend Japan and Asia from western colonialism but was ultimately hanged by a vengeful United States.
The surprising story of how one of music's biggest icons helped to establish a USS Arizona memorial in Pearl Harbor. Elvis’ fundraising concert drew public attention to the plight and helped to galvanize efforts to finish the USS Arizona Memorial as it stands today.
The drama stars Beat Takeshi as General Hideki Tojo, who served as Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and was later executed as a war criminal. The story's theme is said to be a look at how the Pacific War began, focusing mostly on the three month period between the Imperial Conference (Gozen Kaigi) on September 6, 1941, and the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
December 7, 1941 - TOMIKAZU “TOMI” NAKAJI (Kyler Ki Sakamoto) and his best friend BILLY DAVIS (Kalama Epstein) are playing baseball in a field near their homes in Hawaii when Japan launches a surprise attack on the US at Pearl Harbor. As Tomi looks up at the sky and recognizes the Blood-Red Sun emblem on the fighter planes, he knows that his life has changed forever. Based on actual events, Under the Blood-Red Sun is an unforgettable story of friendship, courage and survival.