A Date Which Will LiveDecember 7, 1941the date of Japans surprise attack on the U. S. fleet at Pearl Harboris "a date which will live" in American history and memory, but the stories that will live and the meanings attributed to them are hardly settled. In movies, books, and magazines, at memorial sites and public ceremonies, and on television and the internet, Pearl Harbor lives in a thousand guises and symbolizes dozens of different historical lessons. In A Date Which