It was mostly wartime bluster but the lead paragraph in a San Bernardino Sun article in 1942 really seemed spot on: “Hirohito and his war lords would have gnashed their teeth in fury yesterday had ...
A long-lost legendary Naval submarine has finally been found — more than 80 years after it was torpedoed by Japanese forces. The USS Harder was found resting 3,000 feet below the ocean near the ...
On Dec. 7, 1941, Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser submarines I-1, I-2, and I-3 arrived in the Kaua‘i Channel between O‘ahu and Kaua‘i under orders to conduct reconnaissance and attack ships that sailed ...
Operational records from the Pacific War reveal one submarine that stood above all others in reputation and results. Its ...
Late in World War II, Japan launched a high-risk submarine mission carrying materials intended to alter the balance of the war. Laden with precious cargo and advanced technology, the submarine ...
DALLAS — The wreckage of a famed World War II-era U.S. Navy submarine, which sank a record number of Japanese ships with renowned Dallas-born naval commander Samuel David Dealey at the helm, has been ...
After the attacks on Pearl Harbor, US Admiral Charles Lockwood (commander of the Pacific submarine fleet during WWII) declared that since all Japanese merchantmen in the Pacific were indirectly aiding ...
In the minds of many Americans today, it can be difficult to fully grasp the utter destruction of land and human life the world experienced during the Second World War. However, some of the machines ...