World War II had plenty of devastating battles, but only one saw the most aircraft carriers sink into the Pacific. These are ...

The standard view of the Battle of Bun’ei is that the Yuan forces ... Storms are a frequent occurrence in the Japan Sea in autumn, which would have hampered any attempt by the Yuan army to ...

During World War II, aircraft carriers revolutionized naval warfare, and several stood out for their significant ...

Wrecks from naval battles provide a new understanding of historic events, report Zhao Ruixue in Jinan and Wang Kaihao in ...

Deep sea explorers have found two Japanese aircraft carriers that were sunk in battle in World War Two. The carriers were among seven ships that went down in the Battle of Midway, a major air and ...

The Wall Street Journal was granted rare access to the island, which has been at the center of Ukraine’s efforts to challenge ...

Japanese Commanders. U.S. Naval Historical Center Predicting U.S. Actions After losing the Mariana Islands and the Battle of the Philippine Sea in July 1944, Japan realized that the decisive ...

The Battle of Okinawa ... became a tangled mess of Japanese soldiers, American soldiers and civilians caught in the crossfire. Civilians dodged bullets and sea and air bombardments.

With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were seizing control ...

The success of the Iran-backed Houthis is just another example of US foes chipping away at the global order.

The 855-foot-long aircraft carrier Akagi was struck by several aerial bombs during the Battle of Midway, a major naval fight between the US and Japan in June 1942 that changed the course of the ...

Illus., maps, tables, appends., notes, biblio., index. $30.00. ISBN: 1472851757 A Fresh Look at the Greatest Sea Battle This new look at America’s retaking the Philippines from the Japanese in the ...