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The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945. [1]
16 paź 2024 · These maps were produced starting in the early Meiji (1868-1912) era and the end of World War II by the Land Survey Department of the General Staff Headquarters, the former Japanese Army. The first charge was to map specific territories beyond Japan's borders.
These maps were produced starting in the early Meiji (1868-1912) era and the end of World War II by the Land Survey Department of the General Staff Headquarters, the former Japanese Army.
Index listing of all of the known guns and related infantry small arms used by the Japanese Empire in World War 2.
24 kwi 2024 · Actually, Japan had two Arisaka rifles in use during WWII, the Type 38 and the better-known Type 99. Arisaka Type 38 History and Specifications The Type 38 is the older of the two, developed in 1905 by the eponymous Colonel ( 陸軍大佐 / Rikugun-Taisa ) Nariakira Arisaka (1852 – 1915), who would eventually attain the rank of Lieutenant ...
On page 43 is a selection of military symbols, and figures 5, 5A, and 6 are examples of actual Japanese combat maps from Attu and Guadalcanal, reproduced as faithfully as possible. Many Japanese maps are printed in an eye-straining small type.
According to historian Michael Haskew, “The Imperial Japanese Army fielded two prominent bolt-action rifles during World War II, the Arisaka [Meiji] Type 38 and Type 99. These were identified according to the 38th year of the Meiji period and the year 2099 of the Japanese calendar, respectively.
