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Parade uniform of Japanese military attaché, Major General Onodera Makoto, 1930s. Resembling the Imperial German Army M1842/M1856 dunkelblau uniform, the Meiji 19 1886 version tunic was the dark blue, single-breasted, had a low standing collar and no pockets.
The Yūshūkan (遊就館, lit. ' Place to commune with noble souls ') is a Japanese military and war museum located within Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda, Tokyo.As a museum maintained by the shrine, which is dedicated to the souls of soldiers who died fighting on behalf of the Emperor of Japan including convicted war criminals, [1] the museum contains various artifacts and documents concerning ...
Imperial Japanese Army uniform between 1941 and 1945 (US Army poster) The Pacific War lasted from 1941 to 1945, with the Empire of Japan fighting against the United States, the British Empire and their allies. Most of the campaign was fought on a variety of small islands in the Pacific region.
Damaged artifacts included a prehistoric Chamorro canoe, Japanese period photographs, Japanese military uniforms and gear, artifacts from a Spanish galleon, books on the history of the Concepcion, and remains of Pacific War soldiers. [82] In May 2014, leftover funds from the class action against the Saipan garment industry were donated to the ...
The Peace Museum of Saitama (埼玉県平和資料館, Saitama-ken Heiwa Shiryōkan) opened in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, in 1993. [1] The museum collects and exhibits materials relating to the burgeoning militarism of the early Shōwa era and to the Pacific War, with a particular focus on the connection of these events with Saitama Prefecture.
In June, Japan invaded the Aleutian Islands and was decisively defeated at the Battle of Midway, which is considered a key turning point in the Pacific War. After this point, the Japanese experienced great difficulty replacing their losses in ships and aircraft, while American factories and shipyards produced ever increasing numbers of both.
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The Sino-Japanese War ended in 1895. Japanese troops requisition Taiwan based on the Treaty of Shimonoseki; 1899 (Meiji 32) Boxer Rebellion Incident; 1900 (Meiji 33) Established an active military officer system of the military minister, Kitasei incident; Meiji 37 (1904) Russo-Japanese War; 1905 (Meiji 38) Operation Sakhalin, the end of the ...