Today in Military History:
December 7
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1862 | Battle of Prairie Grove. Bloody and indecisive battle during the American Civil War. |
| | 1941 | Pearl Harbor was attacked. |
| | 1975 | Indonesian paratroops invade East Timor, defeating the Communist Revolutionary Front for Independence. Portuguese Timor became part of Indonesia. |
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