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By Unknown - U.S. Navy photo 19-N-43702, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118696

This Veteran Survived When His Aircraft Carrier Caught Fire

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By Unknown author - Osaka Asahi Shimbun published a poster version on Nov 6, 1935 (Showa 10), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2111190

Huge Mistake: Why Did Imperial Japan Choose War?

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Why This World War II P-38 Pilot Was So Famous

By U.S. Navy - Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-30198 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=380573

Battleship Royale: Inside the Battle of Guadalcanal

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Horror: Why It Was So Hard to Retake Guam

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Why Did the Battle of Salvo Island Go So Badly for the Navy?

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Stories From Pacific Theater

Broken Pride: The Japanese Were a Lot Weaker Than They Thought

Allied Landing on Attu Island, May 11 1943. U.S. Navy Photograph.

Technically, Japan DID Invade the United States—and Succeeded for over a Year

This Is Why You've Never Heard of the Japanese Occupation of Alaska

The U.S. Navy Had a Secret Plan to Send Battleships to Attack Japan

The Battleship Yamato's Brutal End Signified American Naval Dominance

Could Japan Have Secured Axis Victory By Attacking Russia in World War II?

How the USS Cod Undertook a One-off Submarine Rescue

Lost Cause: The U.S. Was Destined to Lose the Philippines to the Japanese

This 'Cute' Plane Gave the Japanese Nightmares, If They Were Lucky

Death From Below: The Submarines That Sunk an Empire