Emperor Hirohito: Family, Reign, World War II, & Death
Emperor Hirohito was a preeminent figure in the political history of Japan, ruling the nation from December 25, 1926, until his death at age 87, on January 7, 1989. He...
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22 Interesting Facts about Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto, was the navy tactician who masterminded the Pearl Harbor attack on the U.S. on December 7, 1940. Historians and military experts reason...
Isoroku Yamamoto: The Japanese Admiral Who Planned Pearl Harbor Attack
Isoroku Yamamoto was a Japanese Admiral infamous for coming up with the daring idea to attack Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The callous and treacherous act of Yamamoto, Commander...
Pearl Harbor: Why and How Japan Attacked the U.S.
The Pearl Harbor attack was unquestionably the most critical moment for the U.S. in the lead up to World War II. It was an attack that lasted for slightly above...