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When Japanese pilots would deliberately crash their planes into American ships killing themselves but also inflivting severe damage?
During World War II, the Japanese strategy by which airplanes (fighters, bombers, and other aircraft) were deliberately crashed into enemy ships was called "Kamikaze". Meaning "Divine Wind", the name comes from a long-ago battle in which a typhoon destroyed an enemy invasion force that was approaching Japan by sea.
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What was it called when a Japanese airplane loaded with explosives would deliberately crash into American ships?
The tactic was called "kamikaze," which translates to "divine wind" in Japanese. During World War II, kamikaze pilots executed suicide attacks by crashing their explosive-laden aircraft into Allied naval vessels, particularly American ships. This strategy aimed to inflict maximum damage and demoralize enemy forces.
Why was it difficult for American forces to to defend themselves against Japanese fire?
American forces faced significant challenges in defending against Japanese fire due to several factors, including the Japanese military's use of effective tactics such as surprise attacks, infiltration, and the strategic advantage of fighting in familiar terrain. The Japanese soldiers were often highly motivated and well-trained, employing effective camouflage and stealth techniques. Additionally, American troops were sometimes hampered by inadequate intelligence and preparation for the intensity and ferocity of Japanese assaults, leading to difficulties in mounting effective defenses.
What are common Japanese American names?
girls :Anna or Ana can be both American and Japanese names pronounced Ahn-na in Japanese boys: ken is is a common name in both cultures.
Who are some Japanese Americans born in America?
Japanese Americans born in America are American citizens. The term Japanese Americans means that they are of Japanese decent but live in the US.
What is an American-born Japanese called?
An American born Japanese is called "Nikei America-jin" However, this question could also be referring to generations: Issei = First Generation Japanese, one who has immigrated to another country Nisei = Second Generation Japanese, the child of a Japanese immigrant Sansei= Third Generation Japanese, the grandchild of a Japanese immigrant Yonsei= Fourth Generation Japanese, the great-grandchild of a Japanese immigrant
What were the Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships called?
They were called kamikaze (Japanese for "divine wind").
Why do Japanese women deliberately stained their teeth black?
Japanese women deliberately stained their teeth black to show that they were married.
What As American forces approached japan Japanese forces?
The Japanese fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
What did Japanese forces do as American forces approach?
The Japanese fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
As American forces approach Japan what did Japanese forces do?
The Japanese fought to the end, preferring to kill themselves rather than surrender.
Do American university students are more likely than Japanese university students to describe themselves in terms of their?
Ethnic background
How do Japanese families differ from American families?
they mostly just keep to themselves and only show affection on certain holidays
What are you if you are part Japanese and part American?
japanese-american
What do Japanese people call themselves?
They refer to themselves as 'nihonjin,' written in Japanese as:　日本人
What was the outcome of the battle of samar?
A much smaller force of American vessels sacrificed themselves to turn back a vastly superior force of Japanese vessels. Few American ships survived, but the Japanese returned to harbor, never to venture forth again.
What do the japanese call themselves?
私 (watashi) = I/me 日本人 (Nihon jin) = Japanese people
Who brought Japanese to Japan?
Themselves
