But as the first Japanese planes swept over Pearl Harbor, Ganitch's focus shifted ... Nakajima B5N torpedo bomber dropped a 500-pound bomb onto the ship's deck, missing him by a mere 45 feet ...
Eighty years after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the first Japanese prisoner of war has been freed from the stigma and reunited with his fellow sailors who piloted midget submarines in an ill-fated ...
Four months later he found himself shaking from explosions and passing ammunition to artillery crews so his ship's guns could return fire on Japanese planes bombing Pearl Harbor, a Navy base in Hawaii ...
The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor began at 7:48 a.m. on December ... Navy At about 8:10 a.m., the USS Arizona exploded as a bomb ignited its forward ammunition magazine.
Fuchida’s memoirs meticulously recount his early childhood, his enrollment in the Imperial Japanese Navy, the attack on Pearl Harbor ... when a bomb struck the ship, breaking both of his ...
After the assault on Pearl Harbor on December 7 ... Regional naval officers directed Japanese forces to bomb an American military base at Dutch Harbor, killing more than 100 Americans.
The Japanese began the war from the air at Pearl Harbor. They have been repaid many fold. And the end is not yet. With this bomb we have now added a new and revolutionary increase in destruction ...
1945. Tanaka, 92, was speaking at a press conference in Tokyo on Tuesday after returning from Oslo where he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize award on behalf of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese atomic ...