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Admiral Chuichi Nagumowas an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Admiral Chuichi Nagumowas an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
The Kure Naval District was the main Japanese naval base and HQ of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii and was bombed by the Japanese on December 7th 1941. The above is true, and the Japanese thought they had caught all the U.S. ships in the harbor, but most were out to sea. Unfortunately several ships were bombed and sunk with heavy casualties.
See: Wikipedia World War II Casualties.
Japanese records were destroyed as the war was ending. Best estimates by some historians is approximately 50,000 aircraft built & destroyed.
The US Navy .
It had been destroyed by the war.
Admiral Chuichi Nagumowas an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Admiral Chuichi Nagumowas an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
Isoroku Yamamoto
It destroyed are 2/3rds of are navy in world war 2.
The American boat destroyed by enemy fire in 1937 was the USS Panay, a Navy gunboat. It was attacked and sunk by Japanese aircraft on December 12, 1937, while on the Yangtze River in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. The incident led to international outrage but was ultimately not a catalyst for U.S. entry into World War II.
Gerald R. Ford, who was president from 1975-77. Ford crashed and destroyed seven American planes learning to fly, making him a "Japanese Ace".
The Kure Naval District was the main Japanese naval base and HQ of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Pearl Harbor is in Hawaii and was bombed by the Japanese on December 7th 1941. The above is true, and the Japanese thought they had caught all the U.S. ships in the harbor, but most were out to sea. Unfortunately several ships were bombed and sunk with heavy casualties.
See: Wikipedia World War II Casualties.
A victory for the Japanese. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor crippled the entire Pacific Fleet of the United States Navy. Naval Command managed to put the entire fleet in one location, which the Japanese attacked and destroyed. The Japanese believed that such a blow to the U.S Navy would prevent any kind of retaliation, but as history shows, this event led to the Pacific Front of the Second World War.
They declared war after the attack on Pearl Harbor, where the Japanese bombed a US Navy Base in Hawaii.