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Greetings all, I'm back with another blog post on historic Japan, another step in my mission to connect you with history, where you are....

Good evening everybody, I'm back today with a short post on an auspicious event in Second World War history: the fall of Corregidor....

Greetings all, today we're going to look at a brief history of the history of Japanese expansion and wrap it up with a book...

Greetings all! Last week I took part in a discussion regarding ethical decision-making in my squadron's wardroom. My submission to the...

On this day, April 25th 1915, a joint force of British, Commonwealth, and French troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Ottoman...

Historic Museum Ship Mikasa and Statue of Togo Heihachiro - Yokosuka, Japan Yokosuka 横須賀市is my favorite navy town. The city itself...

Greetings all! Thanks to your patronage we have surpassed 244 visitors to the website, 140 Bluesky followers, and 140 Facebook followers....

Greetings all, back today with another book recommendation. On this day April 28th in 1952, the Allied Occupation of Japan ended.  It’s...

Thank you so much to the more than 100 visitors to the website, 150 facebook followers, and 110 Bluesky followers! I'm truly...

On this day April 7th in 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy super battleship Yamato was sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft of Task Force 58 while...

On this day April 6th 1945, the ships of Operation Ten-Go departed Tokuyama. The mission assigned to the super battleship Yamato, light...

On this day April 3rd 1945, the U.S. Army Air Corps 509th Composite Group arrived on Tinian and began training for the missions that...

I sent the below text in email format to the Sailors of VRM-50, marking the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Okinawa. I...

Greetings, I have another book recommendation for you all. I firmly believe that any study of the Second World War, modern warfare,...

Pacific History Guide - Official Logo Greetings everyone and welcome to the official launch of Pacific History Guide! This website has...

Greetings all, here with another website update and I'm happy to announce that the official Pacific History Guide logo has been...

Most of the locations on the website have a brief history on their page; however there's so much detail for Japan that it didn't quite...

This is a fascinating article on the history of the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship (later hybrid carrier-battleship) Ise courtesy of...

I've recently finished this manga, one of the better I've read, that follows the events of the last days of the Second World War,...

On this day in 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean roughly 80 miles east of Miyagi, Japan. The earthquake,...