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My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right be
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"My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over"

- Sigourney Weaver

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This quote by Sigourney Weaver talks to the individual experience of her spouse's dad throughout the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is an effective pointer of the influence of the attack on individuals of Hawaii, as well as the anxiety and also confusion that it triggered. Her husband's daddy was a teenager at the time, and also was so near to the assault that he was able to witness it from the roofing of his grandfather's home. This quote speaks to the bravery of her spouse's daddy, as well as the guts of all those who experienced the attack. It additionally works as a reminder of the relevance of bearing in mind the events of Pearl Harbor, and also the influence it carried individuals of Hawaii.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Sigourney Weaver somewhere between October 8, 1949 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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