# Japan in WWII

The Reality of Living through Pearl Harbor
December 7, 1941, was a day of sunshine in Washington, D.C., capital of a nation neutral in a world at war. President Roosevelt relaxed with his stamp collection at the White House…

20 Lesser Known Battles of World War II That Really Mattered
Lasting for six years, during which time more than twenty-four million individuals were killed in battle - as well as…

Operation Vengeance: The Plan to Kill The Man Who Planned The Attack on Pearl Harbor
Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku was many things. He was a hero of the Russo-Japanese War who served in the epic naval…

Tragedy and Honor: 10 Details You Didn’t Know About the Life of a Kamikaze Pilot
On October 25, 1944, during the Battle of the Leyte Gulf, the Japanese deployed the first weapon of its kind,…

23 Photographs of the Japanese Occupation of Korea and the Liberation
The Japanese occupation of Korea began in 1910 and ended at the end of World War II in 1945. The…

This Day In History: The US Chief Of Staff Warns Of A Surprise Japanese Attack (1941)
On this day in 1941, the U.S. chief of naval operations informed several admirals that he believed that the Japanese…