t’s April 18th, 1943 and a squadron of P-38s races low over the waves of the Pacific, off the coast of Bougainville Island, ...
In April 1943, American codebreakers intercepted the travel plans of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese commander most closely associated with the attack on Pearl Harbor. Using that intelligence, ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: Yamamoto’s death was significant on the symbolic level. But in military terms, he was just another casualty of war. America had broken Tokyo’s codes and... Here’s What ...