President Roosevelt signs the declaration of war following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, at the White House in Washington, D.C., on December 8, 1941.

Heavy damage is seen on the destroyers USS Downes and USS Cassin, stationed at Pearl Harbor, after the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian island on December 7, 1941.

An interior shot of a destroyed aircraft hangar at Wheeler Field, in Hawaii, on December 11, 1941.

Wreckage of the first Japanese plane shot down during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

A Japanese midget submarine, part of the attacking force on Pearl Harbor, beached at Bellows Field.