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RMW74Y71–Imperial Japanese Army bicycle force, British Malaya, going towards Singapore, 1942. Private Collection.
RMF7NTD4–Photograph of General Tomoyuki Yamashita surrending (1885-1946). An Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. He was executed by hanging after being found guilty of war crimes by a trial in Manila. Dated 1946
RMP68X35–Photograph of Hideki Tojo receiving his death sentence (1884-1948) General of the Imperial Japanese Army, the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during most of World War II. Dated 1948
RM2WHX88J–IWO JIMA WW2 First flag raising by American Marines February 1945 The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Second World War Pacific War
RM2B00MEP–China: Formation of a division of the Japanese 1st Army after the Battle of Mukden, (Russo-Japanese War, 8 February 1904 – 5 September 1905). The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 – 5 September 1905) was the first great war of the 20th century which grew out of the rival imperial ambitions of the Russian Empire and Japanese Empire over Manchuria and Korea. The resulting campaigns, in which the Japanese military attained victory over the Russian forces arrayed against them, were unexpected by world observers.
RM2M5GD15–Pacific War 1941-1945. Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo amid his return to the Japanese capital following a visit to the southern front, July 1943.
RMTXGEA2–Photograph of Tojo Hideki Tojo Hideki (1884-1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Dated 1944
RMK4J8KH–Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946) also known as 'The Tiger of Malaya', Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II who invaded the British possessions of Malaya and Singapore. From 29 October to 7 December 1945, an American military tribunal in Manila tried General Yamashita for war crimes relating to the Manila massacre and many atrocities in the Philippines and Singapore. The court found Yamashita guilty as charged and sentenced him to death. Photograph taken 1 November 1945 as returned to his cell escorted by Major A.S. ‘Jack’ Kenworthy during his trial for War Crimes.
RM2A5YWRP–Photograph of General Tomoyuki Yamashita surrending (1885-1946). An Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II. He was executed by hanging after being found guilty of war crimes by a trial in Manila. Dated 1946
RM2A7XEJM–Portrait of Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Yamashita led Japanese forces during the invasion of Malaya and Battle of Singapore, with his accomplishment of conquering Malaya and Singapore in 70 days earning him the sobriquet The Tiger of Malaya. 1940
RM2A5YX7F–War Crimes Trial of Hideki Tojo (1884 – 1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army. Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Tojo was arrested, sentenced to death for Japanese war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and hanged on December 23, 1948.
RMRAAF96–Japanese Emperor Hirohito reviews troops aboard his imperial stallion Shirayuki, ca. 1933.
RMKJ1G99–Japanese flag captured in Burma 1945, during World war Two
RM2AE3CK5–Technical staff near Japanese Yokosuka D4Y Suisei dive bombers. In the allied army, Yokosuka D4Y Suisei was codenamed “Judy.”
RMERGPT2–Japanese bombers in World War II. Caption reads: Airplanes from the Imperial Japanese Army are bombing an enemy city. Enemy
RF2AB0FPG–The Japanese army canteen during the second world war.
RMF7NKRY–World War two: The funeral of Japanese general Yoshitsugu Sait?, Saipan, 1944. Yoshitsugu Sait? (1890 – 10 July 1944) lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. In April 1944, Sait? was appointed commander of the IJA 43rd Division at the time of its deployment to Saipan. Sait?, wounded by shrapnel, committed ritual suicide in a cave at dawn on 10 July, with his adjutant shooting him in the head after he had disembowelled himself.
RM2WRBXCK–Gen. Oka, Photograph shows Baron Oka Ichinosuke (1860-1916) who served as a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and as Minister of War during World War I., between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMR242PE–Japanese Navy battle cruiser Hiei 1914 World war One
RM2KYW966–Vintage photo circa 1942 of Japanese soldiers standing on guard with rifles next to a coastal artillery gun emplacement during World War Two
RMG4RCWE–Lord Louis Mountbatten, Commander of the Allied forces in South East Asia, presides as General Itagaki of the Japanese Imperial Army signs the surrender document in Singapore.
RMTXGFET–World War two: The funeral of Japanese general Yoshitsugu Sait?, Saipan, 1944. Yoshitsugu Sait? (1890 – 10 July 1944) lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. In April 1944, Sait? was appointed commander of the IJA 43rd Division at the time of its deployment to Saipan. Sait?, wounded by shrapnel, committed ritual suicide in a cave at dawn on 10 July, with his adjutant shooting him in the head after he had disembowelled himself.
RM2WHX859–WW2 Iwo Jima. American Marines advance to the top of Suribachi Feb. 1945 Flame throwers in foreground to neutralise the many Japanese bunkers and foxholes built all over the island. The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Second World War. Pacific War
RM2B0155N–China: Japanese troops marching through an occupied Chinese town. Second Sino-Japanese War (July 7, 1937 – September 9, 1945). The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the war merged into the greater conflict of World War II as a major front of what is broadly known as the Pacific War. Although the two countries had fought intermittently since 1931, total war started in earnest in 1937 and ended only with the surrender of Japan in 1945.
RM2HPMR9T–WW2 Propaganda Poster 1942 for 'Australia and the War' serving as a reminder of the dangers of Japan and the Pacific War with a stereotype Japanese face in the likeness of Hideki Tojo General of the Imperial Japanese Army (executed for heinous war cimes against humanity in 1948)
RM2B015HM–China: Shanghai in flames - the Battle of Shanghai, 1937. The Battle of Shanghai (1937), known in Chinese as Battle of Songhu, was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China and the Imperial Japanese Army of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It was one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the entire war.
RM2BC3KD6–Vintage WW2 Cartoon caricature USA ' Tojo want a cracker' ? Your 4th of July war bond purchases ca. 1940s American war against Imperial Japan. Hideki Tojo (December 30, 1884 – December 23, 1948) was a Japanese politician and general of the Imperial Japanese Army served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association for the majority of World War II. Executed for war crimes
RM2B00W4W–China: A barricade hastily erected by the British at the Shanghai International Settlement during the Japanese invasion of Shanghai in 1937. Following the Marco Polo Bridge Incident in July 1937, the Battle of Shanghai broke out between the Nationalist army of China and Imperial Japan. It became the catalyst and one of the bloodiest battles of the Second Sino-Japanese War, which continued until Japan's defeat in 1945 to end World War II. After conquering Shanghai in 1937, the Japanese installed a puppet government known as the Dadao Municipal Government of Shanghai.
RM2WHX84P–WW2 Battle of Iwo Jima 1945 sombre sign for enemy dead from the Imperial Army Japan World War II Second World War .War in The Pacific. The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
RM2HE925J–Pacific War, 1941-1945. An Imperial Japanese Army Sergeant dressed in an American-styled shirt either captured or tailored by locals poses for a photo with his sword, Japanese-occupied Manila, Philippines, March 24th, 1942.
RMRAAF94–Japanese soldier is shown wearing a gas mask, ca. 1933.
RMWP6NP0–[ 1930s Japan - 4th Divisional Headquarters at Osaka Castle ] — The 4th Divisional Headquarters in Osaka, on the grounds of Osaka Castle. The 4th Infantry Division was formed in Osaka City in January 1871 (Meiji 4) as the Osaka Garrison. The original headquarters was Osaka Castle. When the castle was reconstructed in 1931 (Showa 6), the building on this image was erected. A reserve division in the First Sino-Japanese War, the 4th Division participated in the Russo-Japanese War and World War II. At the end of World War II it was disbanded. 20th century vintage postcard.
RMEEWPAK–Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946), Imperial Japanese Army general during World War II who invaded the British possessions of Malaya and Singapore. From 29 October to 7 December 1945, an American military tribunal in Manila tried General Yamashita for war crimes relating to the Manila massacre and many atrocities in the Philippines and Singapore. The court found Yamashita guilty as charged and sentenced him to death. Photograph taken 29 October 1945 at start of his trial.
RM2M5GD81–Pacific War, 1941-1945. Japanese Home Front - Japanese civilians receive instruction from Imperial Japanese Army Officers during a joint military-civilian air raid safety training maneuver held at Kujukuri Beach, March 1944.
RF2AB0FPB–The Japanese army canteen during the second world war.
RMEX6JR3–Japanese Navy battle cruiser Hiei 1914 World war One
RF2AB0G1E–Uniform of Japanese second class private, black color - MP's (military police), type 90.
RMG3BXT4–Yakov Zhilinski, Chief of Staff of the Imperial Russian Army
RMF7NG6K–The Battle of Shanghai was the first of the twenty-two major engagements fought between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) of the Republic of China (ROC) and the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) of the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War 19
RMJHWHC3–Generals Kamio Mitsuomi & Barnardiston
RME1GKJ8–The war with Japan By Louis Glackens, 1866-1933, artist. Published 1907. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing military uniform with the Japanese Imperial seal on the hat, holding a rifle, and standing behind the 'Park Row Earth Works', as two rolled-up newspapers labeled 'Sun' and 'World' with rifles charge the earthworks. The background shows the war flag of the Japanese Imperial Army.
RM2KYW5XJ–Vintage photo circa March 1943 of dead Japanese soldiers next to their destroyed landing craft on a beach in Buna, New Guinea after an attack by the United States and Australian armed forces.
RMF7P0JY–War Crimes Trial of Hideki Tojo (1884 – 1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army. Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Tojo was arrested, sentenced to death for Japanese war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and hanged on December 23, 1948.
RMHT1YG5–Kamio Mitsuomi, 1st Baron (1856-1927), general in the Imperial Japanese Army, 1917. Artist: Unknown
RF2EA6EN5–Vintage Japanese sergeant's 'new military sword (shin guntō)' (1939-44)
RMRB64FX–The war with Japan By Louis Glackens, 1866-1933, artist. Published 1907. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt wearing military uniform with the Japanese Imperial seal on the hat, holding a rifle, and standing behind the 'Park Row Earth Works', as two rolled-up newspapers labeled 'Sun' and 'World' with rifles charge the earthworks. The background shows the war flag of the Japanese Imperial Army.
RM2B00X99–China: Japanese staff carrying a corpse at Unit 731 in Northeast China (1937-1945). Unit 731 was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that undertook lethal human experimentation during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and World War II. It was responsible for some of the most notorious war crimes carried out by Japanese personnel. Unit 731 was the code name of an Imperial Japanese Army unit officially known as the Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army.
RM2WHX852–WW2 Battle of Iwo Jima. American Marines take cover under heavy fire from Imperial Japan Forces on the beach. The Battle of Iwo Jima was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
RM2E2GY55–The surrender of Imperial Japan. Japanese soldiers lay down military officer's swords (shin gunto). 1945
RMRAAF8N–Japanese soldiers and their service dogs wear gas masks during a training session, ca. 1933.
RMK4X21Y–General Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946) highly decorated commander of the Japanese 25th Army nicknamed the “Tiger of Malaya”. Studio photograph circa 1942 with medals and samurai sword.
RMKFD762–The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, on the morning of December 7, 1941. The attack, also known as the Battle of Pearl Harbor.
RM2M5GD8F–Pacific War, 1941-1945. An Allied P-38 fighter aircraft leaves a trail of smoke as it descends towards the ground immediately after its defeat to Imperial Japanese Army fighter planes above an Allied airfield, New Guinea, December 1943.
RM2CB7E01–First Sino-Japanese War. Regular troops of the Chinese Provincial Army in the late 19th century, China. Old XIX century engraved illustration from La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1894
RMM89JK7–1940'S East Africa Kenya Maasai tribe warriors
RF2AB0G1P–Uniform of Japanese second class private, black color - MP's (military police), type 90.
RM2RHDGGE–WWII Imperial Japanese Army re-enactor soldier, cleaning gun with dog at re-enactment event at Damyns Hall, Essex, UK
RM2D5JMPW–Japanese Army transport a military cargo of elephant backs during the fighting in Burma. 1944
RMFA9KPX–Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885-1946), Imperial Japanese Army general and his staff walk down the trail to U.S. forces in northern Luzon. From 29 October to 7 December 1945, an American military tribunal in Manila tried General Yamashita for war crimes relating to the Manila massacre and many atrocities in the Philippines and Singapore. The court found Yamashita guilty as charged and sentenced him to death. Photograph taken September 1945 following his surrender.
RF2A0D56J–Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, wearing Japanese military uniform, half-length portrait, facing right, seated in carriage with chrysanthemum emblem on the door.
RMTXGEWC–Photograph of Prime Minister Hideki Tojo of Japan and General of the Imperial Japanese Army (1884-1948). Dated 1941
RMF7NK3F–US Army B-17E aircraft, at Hickam Air Field, after landing safely. When the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Oahu's military installations on 7 December 1941, their planes bombed and strafed Hickam to eliminate air opposition. Hickam suffered extensive damage and aircraft losses, with 189 people killed and 303 wounded.
RM2C7MNR4–First Sino-Japanese War. Panoramic overview of Nagasaki, Japan. From La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1895
RM2J7XPWF–A Japanese soldier eats in the woods at the No Man's Land Event at Bodrhyddan Hall, Wales
RF2GPFFKN–Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu (Nick) of the 4th Group of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force, Ozuki, January 1945
RM2B00X9B–China: Japanese staff conducting an experiment at Unit 731 in Northeast China (1937-1945). Unit 731 was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that undertook lethal human experimentation during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and World War II. It was responsible for some of the most notorious war crimes carried out by Japanese personnel. Unit 731 was the code name of an Imperial Japanese Army unit officially known as the Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army.
RMEC854C–Photograph of Hideki Tojo receiving his death sentence (1884-1948) General of the Imperial Japanese Army, the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during most of World War II. Dated 1948
RM2WCNK3G–Hiroo Onoda, Hiroo Onoda (1922-2014), c. 1944. Hiroo Onoda (1922 – 2014) Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer who fought in World War II and did not surrender at the war's end in August 1945 spending 29 years hiding in the Philippines
RMRAAF92–Imperial Japanese soldiers operate a 'war tuba', a listening device to warn of approaching aircraft before the wide use of radar, ca. 1933.
RMKJ5FM7–Model of a Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, a single-engine land-based tactical fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War II. Dated 20th Century
RM2NEC1E6–Computer graphics of the fighter aircraft Mitsubishi A6M-2 'Zero', used by the Japanese Imperial Army in the Second World War. [Encapsulated Postscript File (.eps); 5196x3248].
RM2M5GCP0–Pacific War, 1941-1945. Taiwanese aborigine volunteers in the Imperial Japanese Army known as the Takasago Volunteers (高砂義勇隊) attend an award ceremony in recognition for their distinguished service in New Guinea, February 1944. Note the traditional Taiwanese service knives affixed to their belts. The Takasago Volunteers were known for their aptitude in jungle warfare, serving with distinction in a variety of supportive and frontline combat roles during the Pacific War.
RMF7NGYH–Photograph of Tojo Hideki Tojo Hideki (1884-1948) general of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II. Dated 1944
RM2JJ47GB–Pacific War, 1941-1945. After their capitulation to the invading Imperial Japanese 16th Army, Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) troops are loaded onto trucks and await transport to prisoner-of-war camps, Dutch East Indies, circa March 1942.
RMM89JK8–1940'S East Africa Kenya Maasai tribe warriors
RM2RH1TB4–Dutch East Indies Campaign, December 1941 – March 1942. Following the fall of the Dutch East Indies to the invading Imperial Japanese Sixteenth Army, Governor-General Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer (left) and Lieutenant-General ter Poorten are taken prisoner and escorted into a Japanese internment camp in Batavia, March 1942.
RM2AE3CKR–Japanese parachutist with gunto sword. 1940s
RM2HE4A58–Malayan Campaign, 1941-1942. Surrendered British troops in Singapore taken as prisoners of war by the invading Imperial Japanese Army, circa February 1942.
RF2A0D546–Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, wearing Japanese military uniform, half-length portrait, facing right, seated in carriage with chrysanthemum emblem on the door.
RM2RH1RNB–Pacific War, 1941-1945. General Count Terauchi Hisaichi, Field Marshal of the Imperial Japanese Southern Expeditionary Army Group from November 6 1941 until the conclusion of the Pacific War.
RM2K089T3–Japan's ambassador Hiroshi Oshima in Berlin with German Minister of Foreign Affairs Joachim von Ribbentrop. Baron Hiroshi Oshima (April 19, 1886 - June 6, 1975) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, Japanese ambassador to Germany before and during World War II. Joachim von Ribbentrop (30 April 1893 - 16 October 1946) was a German politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945
RM2C7MNYX–Recruitment of soldiers for the first Sino-Japanese War in Beijing, China. From La Ilustracion Española y Americana 1895
RM2J7XPTN–A Japanese soldier eats noodles in his camp in the woods at the No Man's Land Event at Bodrhyddan Hall, Wales
RMHYKWXH–First Class Private in Imperial Japanese Army @ 2015 WWII Days – Lockport, IL. A WW2 OBSESSIVE has spent more than £30,000 to travel 64,000 miles around the world on a mission to document the quirky world of war re-enactment. The eye-popping snaps show WW2 fans in a variety of authentic uniforms from the era including Nazi Luftwaffe officers, RAF pilots and American paratroopers. Other images show the real life war veterans who attend these events including a US Marine who witnessed the famous flag raising at Iwo Jima and a Polish holocaust survivor. The pictures were taken by American advert
RM2B00X9A–Japan: Shiro Ishii (1892 – 1959), a Japanese microbiologist and head of Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army. Unit 731 was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that undertook lethal human experimentation during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and World War II. It was responsible for some of the most notorious war crimes carried out by Japanese personnel. Unit 731 was the code name of an Imperial Japanese Army unit officially known as the Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the Kwantung Army.
RM2BKNWNY–[ 1910s Japan - Japanese Red Cross Society ] — Headquarters of the Red Cross Society of Japan in Tokyo. The organization was founded by Count Tsunetami Sano on May 1, 1877 (Meiji 10) and became extremely popular due to involvement of the imperial family. US Army observer Dr. Anita Newcomb McGee, (1864-1940) observed the Japanese Red Cross Society in action during the Russo-Japanese War and called it the 'finest organization of its kind in the world.' 20th century vintage postcard.
RMCN6KH2–Imperial Japanese Army Major General Toshinari (also known as Toshishige) Shoji, a commander during the Pacific War in World War II
RMRAAF8A–A Japanese soldier with communications equipment,ca. 1933.
RM2B2B8KJ–View over the deck of an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy. A bomber is about to take off to join the attack on Pearl Harbor. The crew waves goodbye to it.
RMM9F93C–WW2 Japanese 'Type 90' steel combat helmet featuring the Infantry Star on the front
RMG5BR4Y–World War Two - UK & Commonwealth - Singapore - Japanese Surrender - 1945
RM2RB1P51–A Japanese soldier loading a Type 38 rifle during the Second World War.
RM2EA6GA3–A Kawanishi N1K-J Shiden aircraft is on fire, hit by anti- aircraft fire from the USS Hornet. Okinawa, Japan. March 18, 1945.
RMM89JM3–1940'S East Africa Kenya Maasai tribe warriors
RMD21H5A–A man dressed in Imperial Japanese Army uniform at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan
RM2A3RNKK–The surrender of Imperial Japan. Japanese soldiers lay down military officer's swords (shin gunto). 1945
RMFJBD6H–War and Peace show, England. Display of WW2 Japanese Imperial Army equipment laid-out on groundsheet. Includes gas mask, helmets, armour and caps.
RMKWB759–Accusation of a Burmese civilian from Kalagon, where Japanese troops massacred 637 villagers. The July 7, 1945 atrocity by the Japanese Imperial Army Kempeitai, or military police was retaliation for village assistance to Allied special forces in the area. Of the 350 Kempeitai involved, 14 were tried as war criminals at Rangoon, Burma, in March 1946. World War 2. (BSLOC 2014 10 129)
RM2RH1T8P–Malaya Campaign, December 1941 – February 1942. After suing for peace in the face of an overwhelming advance through the Malay Peninsula by the invading Imperial Japanese Twenty-Fifth Army, Lieutenant-General Arthur Percival (right)—General Officer Commanding Malaya—and his staff negotiates surrender terms with Lieutenant-General Yamashita Tomoyuki, Singapore, February 15 1942.
RF2FM9TG2–Moscow/Russia; June 30 2019: Type 94 75mm mountain gun, Imperial Japanese army, displayed in russian Great Patriotic War Museum
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