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• Mar 22, 2024

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Also it looks like a Hucks Starter truck in the center!

 

• Mar 22, 2024

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Near Kulim, Malaya on December 26, 1941


Singapore in February 1942

Source: War History of Japan (1967)

 

• Mar 22, 2024

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• Mar 22, 2024

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IJN landing force during drill at the Cam Ranh Bay, FIC, on September 22, 1941


Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

• Mar 22, 2024

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• Mar 23, 2024

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Aichi E13A1s 'X-8' aboard 'Kimikawa Maru and 'Kamikawa Maru' 1942 courtesy of the net.

 

• Mar 23, 2024

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Drill for the Malaya invasion goes on in FIC.


Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

• Mar 23, 2024

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BTW, here is humorous illustration by Kunihiko Hisa(1944-) in 1982.


Source: Manga Creator Visits JSDF (1982)

 

• Mar 23, 2024

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• Mar 23, 2024

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Kunihiko Hisa's humor.


Source: Manga Creator Visits JSDF (1982)

 

• Mar 23, 2024

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Looks a little hard to understand without expert's explanation.
Sorry. No more


Source: Manga Creator Visits JSDF (1982)

 

• Mar 23, 2024

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• Mar 24, 2024

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IJA aircraft Mitsubishi Ki-21s Mitsubishi Ki-30s Nakajima Ki-27s 1939 from HENOM.

 

• Mar 24, 2024

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IJA 5th Div. takes action for Malaya on December 8, 1941


Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

• Mar 24, 2024

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• Mar 25, 2024

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1. 5th Div. encounters hard resistance of British Army at Kampar.
2. Imperial Guard Div. occupies Ipoh on Dec. 28 (Photo: Ipoh station).
3. IJA railroad unit repairs the destroyed line between Singora and Kuala Lumpur by January 21, 1942 (Photo at Ipoh).

Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

• Mar 25, 2024

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• Mar 25, 2024

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IJN Kagas 92 B5N2 airmen December 6, 1941. 15 of them would perish at Pearl Harbor MIHIM.

 

• Mar 25, 2024

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I like those clippings Shinpachi do post more if you find them

 

• Mar 25, 2024

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Those clippings are great.