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The Day After Pearl Harbor: A Look at the Lincoln Memorial

Take a look at what the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. looked like the day after Pearl Harbor was attacked. Reminiscent of the day after 9/11, this historic moment in history is remembered and honored here.
Lieutenant J. L. Sprinkle
Queen Liliuokalani, last royal ruler of Hawaii (1917)

The day after Pearl Harbor this is what the Lincoln Memorial looked like. Reminds me a little of what downtown Washington looked like the day after 9/11.

Machine gun sets up outside the Lincoln Memorial on December 8th, 1941
Machine gun sets up outside the Lincoln Memorial on December 8th, 1941

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