Pearl Harbor film

This Castle Film was shot after the attack on Pearl Harbor. It begins with a helpful map of the harbor’s location and shows the devastation on the seaplane base, destroyer USS Shaw, battleship USS Utah and the USS Arizona.

For more resources on teaching the WWII era check out our:

US History PowerPoints

• Causes of World War II
• World War II

World History PowerPoints

• Europe Between the Wars
• World War II

Classroom History Games

• Causes of World War II: Part 1
• Causes of World War II: Part 2
• Causes of World War II: Part 3

Film Collection, 1940s:  Historic Film Collection, Part 3

Attack on Pearl Harbor

These two films show footage from the attack to convince viewers to support the war effort.

Note: the term “Jap” is used throughout.