In a recent discussion, the subject of Japans reason for not invading continental US was due to in part to US citizens being armed was brought up. I thought that it was mentioned in a WWII book. A ...
Hi I'm doing a paper in college about 2nd amendment rights and need a qouteable source to cite for an example of when the US may have been invaded by Japan. I'd heard the reason (one at least)was ...
Was one consideration that the Japanese knew most/many Americans were well armed with sporting (hunting, etc.) weapons and members of the Army reserves and knew how to use them? C.S.Skinner ...
Credit for this post goes to no. Look at how many American soldiers the poorly trained & equipped insurgents were able to kill in Iraq. Now multiply that by about 1,000. (And keep in mind that ...
Oddly, I just looked this up for someone else. Groves relates that when he gave Sec. of State Henry Stimsom a list of targets, Stimson turned directly to Marshell and said something to the effect of ...
Hyperbole? Hardly. Planning goal? It all depends upon what you mean by the term. World conquest has been a multi-generation goal for Japan's leadership. Yet, Japanese military operations plans were ...
Why is this site allowing this totally out of control rehash of this japan attacking to US saga continue, I have seen nothing of historical importance come out of it apart from a lot of loud mouthed ...
If your talking about my post of Monday August 17, 1998 to this NG you got it wrong I never 'identified' the report had anything to do with Gen Dewitt here's what I did say in answer to Mr. Power's ...
Was one consideration that the Japanese knew most/many Americans were well armed with sporting (hunting, etc.) weapons and members of the Army reserves and knew how to use them? C.S.Skinner ...
Why didn't Japan declare war on Russia. Germany declared war on the United States after Pearl Harbor, so it would just seem logical that Japan would support Germany by declaring war on Russia.
In early 1944, a group from Standard oil and Dupont invented a jellied gasoline called 'Napalm'. As early as 1943, at a test site in the Utah desert, Japanese buildings had already been simulated ...
Seeking information on Harvey Glick, either 2nd or 1st Lt., USAAC, B29 co-pilot, shot down over Kobe, Japan. Captured and placed in POW camp. Burned to death after a US air raid. After war, the ...
During late 1943 Germany and Italy were sending submarines to Penang (Malaya) laden with high value cargoes to break the naval blockades between Europe and Japan. Last to reach Japanese controlled ...
Any suggestions to find out the area someone was stationed. I know my grandfather was in Japan (I think)..but not sure what part. Where can I start? Check out some photos of him here: ...
iS IT ACCURATE TO SAY THAT ONE OF THE REASONS jAPAN DID NOT INVADE THE usa IN wwii WAS BECAUSE THEY FEARED THAT us CITIZENS HAD WEAPONS AND WERE ARMED?
'Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor' by R G Smith A common description of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th 1941 is that it 'destroyed' the US Navy's Pacific Fleet moored there. The ...
I'm pretty sure that if war between the western powers and the Soviet Union broke out then it would happen when Germany was defeated. At the time the western powers were still sending supplies to the ...
Simply translated it means 'space for living.' As pointed out, these ways of thinking were European (German included) and American. It was an American who came up with similar mental concoctions long ...
The US could be fighting on Russian soil. It is an interesting situation, could supply lines be created? Would Japan attack US shipping destined for the USSR? If Japan declares war on the USSR, the ...
A friend's father also observed this in the Pacific theater. Huge quantities of weapons and materiel stockpiled for the invasion of Japan were bulldozed into the Pacific Ocean after VE day.