No kidding -- Bill said it all. Japanese torpedoes remained superior to American ones until virtually the end of the war. The Japanese inability...
Do you mean the rice paper balloon bombs? They were launched in 1945 and used the jet stream. The one family you mention was killed in Oregon -...
Good points but I thought it better then that - 4 stars out of 5. I thought the Ranger scenes very good. The romance would have been OK -- if it...
The U.S. submarine torpedo of the first half of WWII. IMHO, lengthened the war in the Pacific by a year. There was a whole series of problems....
A number of Japanese attacks in the latter part of World War II -- take your pick!
In late 1941, there was a massive build-up in the Philippines, in hopes of deterring Japan from launching an attack. General Macarthur wanted a...
I have made a sort of specialty of books on Bataan and Corregidor. Some books I recommend: 1) "Death March" by Donald Knox. An "oral" history...
I have been looking forward to the motion picture “The Great Raid” for a long time. I have had an intense interest in the Philippines during World...