Japan campaign

prefecture of Japan

thumb|254x254px|A kamikaze attack aircraft crashes into a US naval warship, May 1945. , officially , were a part of the Japanese Special Attack Units of military aviators who flew suicide attacks for the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II, intending to destroy warships more effectively than with conventional air attacks. About 3,800 kamikaze pilots died during the war in attacks that killed more than 7,000 Allied naval personnel, sank several dozen warships, and damaged scores more. The term is used generically in modern w

1945 major battle in which US Forces captured the island of Iwo Jima from Japan during World War II

1945 major battle of the Pacific War

part of the 1945 Soviet–Japanese War

1945 campaign

right|thumb|250px|Emergency food distribution by tonarigumi housewives The was the smallest unit of the national mobilization program established by the Japanese government in World War II. It consisted of units consisting of 10-15 households organized for fire fighting, civil defense and internal security.

1945 Russian-Japanese WWII battle

1942–45 campaign in Japan during the Second World War

1945 Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island

United States 914 mm siege mortar

1945 naval battle of World War II

1945 naval battle of the Japanese coast in WWII

class of midget submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy

World War II naval mining operation

1945 Simultaneous bombings of Japan by the Allies during World War II

Defunct militia of Imperial Japan.

war campaign in WWII

class of small submarines designed for the Imperial Japanese Navy

literary work

aspect of Asian history

part of Pacific War, World War II

plans made to invade Hokkaido in August 1945

underground WW2 bunker complex, Japan

1944 Tench-class submarine

former airfield in Yomitan, Okinawa

special attack units used by the Japanese military near the end of World War II

submarine class

former Imperial Japanese air base

bay of the Okinawa island, Japan