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World War II Valor in the Pacific Allied troops file toward their transport vessel, bound for Japanese-held Attu Island in May, 1943.
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"A Day that will Live in Infamy"

Spanning nearly all of the Pacific Ocean, World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument preserves and interprets the stories and key events in the Pacific Theater leading up to the U.S. entering World War II, its impacts on the mainland, through to the Peace Treaty in Tokyo Bay, Japan ending the war.


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Sailors mourn those lost by laying wreaths over grave markers.

Sharing their Stories

Visit History & Culture to learn what it was like to be a battleship sailor and how world events unfolded into a world war. Relive December 7, 1941, through survivor's stories, photographs, and historical investigation of the United States' Day of Infamy.

 

New Visitor Center Information

Have you visited World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument and wondered what all that construction is for? Please click here to learn more about the progress being made to the new visitor center.


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World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument Established by Presidential Proclamation

By Presidential Proclamation, President George Bush, authorized the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument on December 5, 2008. The national monument focuses on the events leading up to Pearl Harbor through to the Peace Treaty in Tokyo Bay—with the emphasis on the historical events of World War II in the Pacific Theater and its impacts on the mainland.


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Did You Know?

Did You Know?
The bond between USS Arizona shipmates went beyond being comrades; there were 37 sets of brothers assigned to the USS Arizona on December 7, 1941.