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On 8 December 2014, the web site Latest Trickz published an item purportedly displaying shocking and amazing color photographs of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that had taken place 63 years earlier: Latest Trickz's gallery of a half-dozen photographs did include some compelling, vintage photographs of the devastation wrought at Pearl Harbor that day by the surprise attack, such as this image of the wreck of the USS Utah: Also included was this classic image of a burning USS West Virginia and USS Tennessee: The second photograph displayed in that gallery looked a little out of place, however, appearing remarkably distinct for its vivid colors and sharpness of image: That distinctiveness is due to the fact that the image actually dates from some sixty years after the fact — it's a still from the 2001 Touchstone film Pearl Harbor starring Ben Affleck, not an historical photograph of the actual 1941 attack:
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