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Swede Boreen, holding a photograph showing the devastation after the attack, talks with Edd Clay as Ashley Baker looks through other old photographs.

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Fateful Hour: Three Linked by Pearl Harbor Attack

On Sunday morning, Dec. 7, 1941, in Hawaii, Swede Boreen was counting out cash for a sailor's pay when the ship's klaxon sounded its harsh call for battle stations. He looked out the pay office porthole to see a grinning Japanese bomber pilot flash by in his Kate bomber

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