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World War II

Imperial Japanese Navy battleship “Hyuga”, c. 1920.
Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet Commanders, 1936.
Great East Asia Conference, 1943.
Imperial Japanese Navy Heavy Cruiser “Takao” Commemorative, 1930.
Indian Ocean raid (“Operation C”), Imperial Japanese Navy, 1942.
Imperial Japanese Navy training cruise, 1924-1925.
Imperial marine paratroopers at the Battle of Manado (Menado), c. 1940.
Sinking the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse propaganda postcard, 1941.
Final Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet Review, 1940.
Surrender of the US & Philippine armies at Bataan, Philippines, April 9, 1942.
“Village life – competitive charm”, Nohonshugi (“Agrarian fundamentalism”) propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
“Anytime!!” Preparations for invasion, propaganda postcard, 1945.
“Patriotic March” (“Aikoku koshinkyoku”) propaganda postcard, c. 1942.
“War tuba”, acoustic detection array, c. 1935.
Attack on Pearl Harbor propaganda postcard, c. 1942.
“Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere” propaganda postcard, 1942.
Post-war Ginza, 1945.
“Solid nation union to sail in rough sea” propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
South Pacific Mandates (Japan), c. 1930.
Tosa-class battleship “Kaga”, c. 1922.
National Spiritual Mobilization Movement propaganda postcard, c. 1940.
The Japanese Occupation of Singapore, c. 1942.
Aerial view of Shinagawa Station and nearby hotels, c. 1980.

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