Latest posts tagged with #pacificwar on Bluesky
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 If even a Nazi thought things had gone too far… imagine the scale of violence. 😳
Jenny Chan exposes the horrors of Nanjing on History Rage.
History isn’t always comfortable.
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#WWII #PacificWar #HistoryPodcast 🔥
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Nanjing. 1937.
One of WWII’s most horrific massacres — and still barely discussed in the West.
Jenny Chan tells the story on History Rage.
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#Nanjing #WWII #PacificWar #HistoryPodcast 🔥
🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 #WWII in Asia didn’t start at Pearl Harbour or Singapore.
Jenny Chan reveals why 1931 was the true beginning — and why that matters. 🚂🌏
The global war started earlier than you were taught.
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#PacificWar #HistoryPodcast
#Respect #Sonkei
#OTD #TDIH #April7, 1945: #WWII: #PacificWar: #BattleOfOkinawa: #OperationTen-Go: -- The last major Japanese naval operation begins & ends when the Japanese #BattleshipYamato & 9 other #JapaneseWarships go on a failed #SuicideAttack on the #USNavy.
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#OTD #TDIH #April7, 1945: #WWII: #PacificWar: #BattleOfOkinawa: #OperationTen-Go: -- The last major Japanese naval operation begins & ends when the Japanese #BattleshipYamato & 9 other #JapaneseWarships go on a failed #SuicideAttack on the #USNavy.
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#OTD #TDIH #April7, 1945: #WWII: #PacificWar: #BattleOfOkinawa: #OperationTen-Go: -- The last major Japanese naval operation begins & ends when the Japanese #BattleshipYamato & 9 other #JapaneseWarships go on a failed #SuicideAttack on the #USNavy.
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#OTD #TDIH #April7, 1945: #WWII: #PacificWar: #BattleOfOkinawa: #OperationTen-Go: -- The last major Japanese naval operation begins & ends when the Japanese #BattleshipYamato & 9 other #JapaneseWarships go on a failed #SuicideAttack on the #USNavy.
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#OTD #TDIH #April7, 1945: #WWII: #PacificWar: #BattleOfOkinawa: #OperationTen-Go: -- The last major Japanese naval operation begins & ends when the Japanese #BattleshipYamato & 9 other #JapaneseWarships go on a failed #SuicideAttack on the #USNavy.
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Vol. 4: The Island-Hopping Campaign. 218 pages covering Tarawa, Kwajalein, Eniwetok, and the Marianas. Each island a stepping stone, each assault documented in Nimitz's command summaries.
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#NimitzGraybook #WWII
#NimitzGraybook #WWII #PacificWar #NavalHistory
🚨 THIS WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS 🚨 Up to 40 million dead in Asia during #WWII🌏Jenny Chan exposes the scale of devastation Western narratives ignore.
If you think the war started at Pearl Harbour, think again.
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#PacificWar #HistoryPodcast #HiddenHistory 🔥
🚨 TOMORROW FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨
The Pacific War started in 1931.
Jenny Chan joins History Rage to unpack Manchuria, Nanjing, Unit 731, comfort women, and the messy aftermath of 1945.
History isn’t as neat as we think.
#WWII #HistoryPodcast #PacificWar 🔥
🚨 NEXT WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS🚨
WWII in Asia began in 1931 — not 1939
Jenny Chan exposes the invasion of Manchuria, Nanjing, Unit 731, forced labour and the war’s lasting trauma.
This is the history you weren’t taught.
#WWII #PacificWar #HistoryPodcast 🔥
#OTD On April 3, 1942, Japanese forces launched an assault against U.S. and Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula. After months of resistance, starvation and a lack of supplies, the allied defense collapsed, resulting in the fall of Bataan and a significant surrender.
#WWII #history #pacificwar
#OTD On April 1, 1945, the final amphibious landing of the war took place as the U.S. Tenth Army invaded Okinawa. With four Army and three Marine divisions, Operation Iceberg began. After 82 days, the island was captured on June 22, 1945.
#WWII #history #pacificwar #militaryhistory
#OTD On March 31, 1942, the IJN seized Christmas Island after an Indian mutiny neutralized the British garrison. The occupation damaged key phosphate facilities. Vulnerable to Allied submarines and lacking an airfield, Japan was forced to withdraw its main forces by late 1943.
#WWII #pacificwar
#OTD #TDIH #March24, 1910 #RichardHalseyBest who sunk Japanese #AircraftCarriers #Akagi & #Hiryu at #BattleOfMidway is #born in #BayonneNJ where resident #JCKaelin is proud he's our own!
#HBD #Heroes #USSEnterprise #USN #PacificWar #WWII #WorldWarTwo #JerseyProud #WWIISky
Vol. 2: The Guadalcanal Campaign. 400 pages documenting the first Allied ground offensive in the Pacific. Six months of brutal attritional combat recorded in operational detail. #NimitzGraybook #Guadalcanal #WWII #PacificWar
#NimitzGraybook #Guadalcanal #WWII #PacificWar
Vol. 1: Pearl Harbor through Midway. 860 pages covering the Pacific Fleet's darkest hours and its first decisive victory. The command decisions that turned the tide.
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#NimitzGraybook #PacificWar #BattleOfMidway
#NimitzGraybook #PacificWar #BattleOfMidway #WWII
Just finished my 20th Book Review of the Year! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #NavGeek #NavalHistory #AmericanHistory #USN #HigginsBoats #ElcoBoats #ImperialJapaneseHistory #IJN #PacificWar #RoyalNavy #NaziHistory #Kriegsmarine #WWIIHistory #HistBookChat
#OTD On March 11–12, 1942, General Douglas MacArthur escaped from Corregidor to Australia amid dire circumstances. As Supreme Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, he unified U.S. and Allied forces, establishing major bases for the counteroffensive to liberate the Philippines.
#WWII #pacificwar
#OTD On March 11, 1945, the IJN launched Operation Tan No. 2, a long-range kamikaze attack on the U.S. fleet at Ulithi. After a 4,000 km flight, one bomber struck the carrier USS Randolph, causing moderate damage.
#WWII #history #navalhistory #pacificwar
#booksky #book12026
The fragile dynamic between Ernest King and Chester Nimitz two very different leaders holding the Navy together. USN often went up against elite Japanese pilots with little experience.
And : codebreakers cracking JN-25
#WWIIHistory #PacificWar #Midway #NavalHistory
Shin'ya Tsukamoto and #WWII, again. In the miniseries "The Tokyo Trial" (2016), Tsukamoto tries acting, playing the writer Michio Takeyama. An opportunity to reflect on idealism versus pragmatism and self-interest today, when few nations seem to believe in international law #WW2 #Japan #Pacificwar
#OTD On March 7, 1942, at the Taukkyan Roadblock, British forces under Lt-Gen Alexander faced a fierce Japanese ambush during their Rangoon retreat. The 46th Indian Brigade was nearly destroyed, delaying the Burma Corps' escape north.
#WWII #history #pacificwar #militaryhistory
My beloved cyberpunk nutcase Shin'ya Tsukamoto tackling #WWII in the Pacific: "Fires on the Plain" (2014). What more could I ask for? #movies #pacificwar #japan
Jaw Drops! - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AmericanHistory #JapaneseImperialHistory #PacificIslanderHistory #SolomonIslands #PacificWar #USN #IJN #USMC #HendersonField #CactusAirForce #HistBookChat
#OTD On 28 Feb 1942, Japanese forces landed on Java, the last major Allied stronghold in the Dutch East Indies. After sharp but short fighting on land, the Dutch‑led Allied forces surrendered on 12 March 1942, and control of the island passed to #Japanese forces.
#WWII #history #pacificwar
#OTD On Feb 23, 1942, during #WWII, a Japanese submarine (I-17) fired 25 artillery shells at Ellwood oil field near Santa Barbara, California. This was the first Axis attack on the U.S. mainland. There were no fatalities and only minor damage was reported.
#navalhistory #history #pacificwar
#OTD in 1942, following President Roosevelt’s Feb 22 order, General Douglas MacArthur retreated from the Philippines. On March 11, he escaped by PT boat and then by B-17 bomber, leaving his troops to face capture as Japanese victory became inevitable.
#WWII #pacificwar #history #douglasmacarthur
Just finished my 14th Book Review of the Year! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AmericanHistory #JapaneseImperialHistory #PacificIslandHistory #ArmouredWarfare #USMC #PacificWar #WWIIHistory #SWWHistory #WWII #SWW #WargameResearch #HistBookChat
