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11 Torpedoes and 6 Bombs: How Battleship Yamato (Biggest Ever) Was Sunk
The 2019 film "The Great War of Archimedes" offers a highly fictionalized telling of the political maneuvers concerned with building the Imperial Japanese Navy's battleship Yamato. The movie helps ...
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Yamato’s final mission blamed on mix-up with emperor’s intent
After the battleship’s sinking, the emperor asked on April 30, 1945, whether “the Yamato and other vessels were properly utilized.” The Imperial Japanese Navy described the Yamato's ...
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Huge changes in store at Yamato battleship museum
“Historical records related to the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Yamato ... the sub-guns of the battleship Mutsu and the large testing equipment used when the Yamato was being built--will ...
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A Personal Quest Fulfilled
The Yamato must die a glorious death.” For me, one of the most fascinating aspects of the story was the controversial command issued by the Imperial Japanese Navy that sent nearly 3,000 men to ...