6 Aircraft Made By Kawasaki In WW2
The Mitsubishi A6M Zero is probably the best-known military fighter used in WW2, but Kawasaki also made several aircraft for ...
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The Japanese soldier who kept on fighting after WW2 had finished
He handed over his Arisaka Type 99 bolt-action rifle, five hundred rounds of ammunition, his knife and his grenades. The wiry figure, still dressed in his tattered 1940s Japanese army uniform, boarded ...
The Spokesman-Review25d
The Collector: Harold Miller collects WWII models, dioramas, weapons and artifacts
Two Arisaka rifles used by Japan look identical but have a crucial ... “I’m looking forward to building a Flying Tiger!” he said. His WWII collection isn’t his only fascination.
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History of the Samurai
Together, these storms are known as kamikaze ("wind of the gods"), a term that would take on a more sinister definition during World War II when Japanese pilots carried out suicide attacks.
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Every WWII Rifle That Saw Combat: From the Legendary to the Unusual
Germany, Italy, and Japan—during World War II were largely driven by their technological advantages in weaponry. Although the Western Allies and the Soviet Union eventually caught up and even ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN4mon
US’ WW2 submarine that sunk most Japanese warships found after 80 years
A US Navy submarine that sunk almost 80 years ago during WWII has been found. The wreckage of USS Harder was discovered off ...
KUOW24d
World War Ii
This month marks the 81st anniversary of Executive Order 9066, the World War II order that forcibly removed Japanese Americans on the West Coast and placed them into camps. Many of those who were ...
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WW2: Was it right to bomb Hiroshima?
documentWW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the world A timeline of the events in the days and hours before the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. WW2: How close did D ...
Cambridge University Press6y
Japanese American Relocation in World War II
Transnational Spaces of India and Australia. p. 35. In this revisionist history of the United States government relocation of Japanese-American citizens during World War II, Roger W. Lotchin ...
Kaleido Scope8y
Why Study Japanese?
When studying Japanese, you do not just learn characters, vocabulary, and grammar. You explore a country and a culture that is a rich mixture of new and old, pop culture and traditional arts, and ...
Cambridge University Press1mon
Japanese American Relocation in World War II
Transnational Spaces of India and Australia. p. 35. In this revisionist history of the United States government relocation of Japanese-American citizens during World War II, Roger W. Lotchin ...
Smithsonian Magazine11y
World War II
In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued Natasha Geiling ...