Japanese soldiers entered the Pacific War believing American troops would collapse under pressure. Instead, they faced U.S.
In 1943, Japan proposed the Konishi KX-3, a gigantic flying boat designed to solve the empire’s collapsing supply lines across the Pacific. Planned to weigh over 400 tons and carry up to 1,000 troops ...
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A single torpedo salvo from I-19, often called one of the most damaging in submarine warfare history, singlehandedly crippled an entire carrier task force. Commissioned in the early days of World War ...
Japan helped build a new jetty at Auki Harbor, pictured above, in the Solomon Islands. The nation’s officials have welcomed investments from international partners other than China. American, ...