Japanese people

Japanese troops landed on Guadalcanal on July 6, 1942, and began constructing on an airfield. On August 7, 1942, Marines landed on the island of Guadalcanal and seized the airfield. The six month campaign was the first major offensive by Allied forces against the Empire of Japan. The battle was on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater. The Allies intended to use Guadalcanal for supply and communication routes between the United States, Australia, and New…

battle, the U.S. Pacific Fleet succeeded in destroying four Japanese aircrafts. The only battle that the U.S fleet lost was The Battle of Yorktown. In six months of offensives prior to Midway, Japanese had triumphed in lands throughout the Pacific. These lands include Malaysia, Singapore, the Dutch East Indies, and the Philippines and numerous of other island groups. The United States however, was an increasing threat. Japanese Admiral sought to carry out his plan to destroy the…

groups, composed of several cruisers, destroyers. Submarines were positioned, for early detection of a possible engagement by the Japanese Northern Area Fleet. Supporting the naval fleet, the Eleventh Air Force provided fifty four bombers and one hundred and twenty eight fighters for the assault, reserving a third of the bomber force for use against ships of the Japanese fleet. In the initial planning phase, U.S. intelligence estimated enemy strength on Attu threefold from its original figure of…

This document will present the changes of Australia during and after WW2. I will explore the changes made to technology for example: penicillin, penicillin was used to treat all sorts of infections. Changes to social living for example: after the war, there was an immigration program where they let immigrants in because of all the low population. Changes to political standards including: women being able to work jobs only men could work, because of all the men going overseas to fight the…

immigrants. Previously, I had not known that many of the Asian immigrants has actually considered themselves “American” and were willing to denounce their home country. Lee explained this well in her section about Japanese immigrants. In this section, she discusses how far the Japanese Americans were willing to go to prove that they were, in fact, American. This includes being obedient to the government’s wishes, prospering in the conditions that they were put into, and even joining U.S. army in…

The Étagère cabinet is made of glass and wood with a very crisp finish and the elephants within the cabinet vary from many types of materials from glass, ceramic, and even wood and brass at times. The Étagère cabinet was created in multiple parts with the cabinet being made first and then the addition of the glass. The elephants origin of creation was never spoke in the family because they naturally focused on the visual appearance of them. With the Étagère cabinet it felt important and when…

Farewell to Manzanar Not every family is perfect, they all have their ups and downs, but there is always a solution in the end. In the novel Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki - Houston family unity vs. disconnection can be identified through the characters as the family reunites but they all still feel disconnected. Throughout the story you will be able to see how the characters tried to keep their family happy and together, but how they had some trouble along the way. While Jeanne…

into a ruthless murder killing nearly millions of people during the second Sino-Japanese war. The 1938 Yellow River Flood, also known as “Huayuankou (Flower Garden mouth) embankment breach event” was one of the most severe ecological disaster and the largest act of environmental warfare in history. Though the flood was claimed to be a strategic decision in order to halt Japanese marching to Wuhan under a mood close to panic at that time , people kept questioning the necessity of such massive…

“The people and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.” This quote by Mao is key to understanding Chinese Communist Party (CCP) thought, especially during the Chinese Civil War and the war of liberation from the Japanese. These events were key to the CCP’s eventual victory over the nationalists. They were key not only in terms of military victories, but in persuading the Chinese people that the CCP cared for them far more than the “authoritarian” nationalist. And…

Their Repatriation,” he argues that Sakhalin Korean were put in an awkward position that they were forced to leave their hometown to settle down in Sakhalin as soldiers, workers and comfort women under the colonization of Imperial Japan, but both Japanese government and South Korean government did not make obligated efforts to the repatriation of Sakhalin Korean to South Korea while Soviet government presented indifferent attitude towards this issue after the war between Imperial Japan and…