Donated by the naval officer’s descendants, the two letters are now on display at the Fukushima Museum in Japan to mark the ...

It’s April 18th, 1943 and a squadron of P-38s races low over the waves of the Pacific, off the coast of Bougainville Island, modern day Papua New Guinea. In the formation 1st Lieutenant Rex Barber and ...

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (April 4, 1884-April 18, 1943) is a notorious military figure, as he was the commander of the Japanese Combined Fleet during much of World War II. Yamamoto was responsible for ...

Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, after orchestrating the December, 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, would later write in his diary, "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and ...

Only the bare fact that Japan’s U.S.-hating Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet, had died “in combat with the enemy” was admitted by Tokyo two years ...

Under the command of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a man who knew America well, having been educated at Harvard and having served Japan’s naval attaché in Washington D.C., six aircraft carriers ...

That quote is either directly or indirectly attributed to then-Imperial Japanese Marshal Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who commanded all naval units of the Imperial Japanese fleet, which, by 1941 when ...

Prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the lead Japanese admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto, warned against the attack as there would be a gunman "behind each blade of grass" because of the Second ...