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  • ...[Twentieth Air Force]]. It's mission was the strategic bombardment of the Japanese Home Islands and the destruction of its war-making capability. Flew "shakedown" missions against Japanese targets on [[Moen (island)|Moen]] Island, Truk, and other points in the Car
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  • ...II]]. He was [[killed in action]] while returning from a mission to sick a Japanese [[aircraft carrier]] that was launching a strike against Dutch Harbor, Alas ...ht during the [[Battle of Dutch Harbor]] in June 1942, bravely attacking a Japanese [[aircraft carrier]] that was launching strike aircraft at Dutch Harbor. Al
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  • ...form.com/battleships.htm Carrier battleships] were created by the Imperial Japanese Navy to partially compensate for the loss of carrier strength at [[Battle o ...er]]s, such as the French [[French submarine Surcouf|''Surcouf'']], or the Japanese [[I-400 class submarine]]s which were capable of carrying 3 [[Aichi]] [[Aic
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  • ...ying Japan with raw materials needed for the war in China. This caused the Japanese to [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|strike on the Pearl Harbor naval base]] in Hawa In the immediate aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan [[Japanese Invasion of Thailand|invaded Thailand]] on the morning of December 8, [[194
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  • ...ying Japan with raw materials needed for the war in China. This caused the Japanese to [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|strike on the Pearl Harbor naval base]] in Hawa In the immediate aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan [[Japanese Invasion of Thailand|invaded Thailand]] on the morning of December 8, [[194
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  • ...in the nuclear era, with the dropping of the first [[atomic bombs]] on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. ...the area of [[General Government]], in the [[Nuremberg trials]]. Similarly Japanese leaders were prosecuted in the [[Tokyo War Crime Trial]]. Although the del
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  • ...th Pacific while No. 5 Squadron, in Fiji, commenced operations against the Japanese despite its obsolete equipment. ...nd waters|Axis naval activity]] was demonstrated when a submarine-launched Japanese float plane overflew Wellington and Auckland—where it was chased ineffect
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  • ...ncendiary devices in preparation for the [[Bombing of Tokyo|firebombing of Japanese cities]].<ref>Baker, Michael E.; "Redstone Arsenal: Yesterday and Today", U Three days after the announcement of the Japanese surrender, production facilities at the installation were put on standby. A
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  • {{main|Second Sino-Japanese war|Pacific War}} [[Image:Japanese Empire2.png|right|thumb|Territory of the Empire of Japan at its peak.]]
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  • ...o separate conflicts. The first began in Asia in 1937 as the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]]; the other began in Europe in 1939 with the German and [[Molotov–Ri ...5% of all World War II Medals of Honor) were awarded to members of the all-Japanese American [[U.S. 100th Infantry Battalion|100th Infantry Battalion]] of the
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  • ...dia:spy|spy]] [[wikipedia:Richard Sorge|Richard Sorge]] indicated that the Japanese had decided to attack [[South-East Asian Theatre of World War II|Southeast ...ttle of Manchuria began on August 8, 1945, with the Soviet invasion of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo; the greater invasion would eventually include ne
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