Login

u/Accurate_Motor_89

Civilians walk past charred bodies in the aftermath of the atomic bomb being dropped upon Nagasaki City. August, 10, 1945. Photographer, Yamahata Yosuke.
▲ 200 r/ImperialJapanPics

Civilians walk past charred bodies in the aftermath of the atomic bomb being dropped upon Nagasaki City. August, 10, 1945. Photographer, Yamahata Yosuke.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 3 days ago
▲ 306 r/ImperialJapanPics

Captain Hiyotake Shigeno, a Japanese pilot who fought for France in WWI with two confirmed kills against German aircraft, poses aboard his Spad VII No. 1394 named "Wakadori".

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 5 days ago
▲ 369 r/ImperialJapanPics

American soldiers praying with Japanese soldiers garrisoned on Aka Island, Okinawa, during an informal truce on June 27, 1945. A rare moment of humanity that spared the island’s residents from the devastation inflicted across much of Okinawa just 15 miles to the west.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 8 days ago
▲ 150 r/ImperialJapanPics

Portrait of Suzuki Keiji, an intelligence officer who helped form the Burma Independence Army and was an advocate for Burmese independence. Responsible for the massacre of ethnic Karen villagers in a reprisal attack for the death of a Japanese officer, inflaming ethnic tensions for decades to come.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 9 days ago
▲ 248 r/ImperialJapanPics

Native New Guinean members of the 1st New Guinea Infantry Battalion, attached to the Australian 7th Infantry Brigade, escort a Japanese prisoner captured from a hut. Bougainville area, Solomon Islands, 23 March 1945.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 10 days ago
▲ 53 r/BattlePaintings

Joseon general Yi Sun-sin and Ming general Deng Zilong fighting Japanese ships side by side during the battle of Noryang in 1598, a collaborative work by Dong Tianye (董天野) and Huang Zixi (黄子曦).

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 12 days ago
▲ 182 r/ImperialJapanPics

Chinese and Japanese troops passing through the same battle site during the Battle of Shanghai in 1937. The 1st photo shows Chinese soldiers wearing German-style helmets, while the second shows Japanese troops moving through the same area.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 12 days ago
▲ 193 r/ImperialJapanPics

The head of Etō Shinpei, a ringleader of the failed Saga Rebellion against the Meiji Government, is displayed in public following his execution alongside twelve other rebel leaders in April, 1874.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 14 days ago
▲ 300 r/ImperialJapanPics

A British officer releases his hold on a Japanese war criminal as he falls to his death on the gallows in Changi Gaol, Singapore, 1946.

u/Accurate_Motor_89 — 14 days ago