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USS Arizona Memorial

The USS Arizona Memorial is a somber tribute located in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, honoring the 1,177 sailors who lost their lives when the battleship USS Arizona was sunk during the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941. The memorial sits over the sunken ship, marking the site of one of the pivotal moments in World War II. Visitors can learn about the attack and its historical significance while reflecting on the sacrifices made. The memorial serves as a reminder of the impact of war and the importance of peace.