Japanese soldier after surrender to soviet forces. manchuria 1945

Manchuria 1945

Japanese planes are preparing to take off from the flight deck of heavy aircraft carrier Shōkaku to attack Pearl Harbor; December 1941.
   Shōkaku was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy. She took part in several key naval battles during the Pacific War, including the attack on Pearl Harbor,  before being torpedoed and sunk by a U.S. submarine at the Battle of the Philippine Sea.   


Aircraft getting ready for takeoff

Destroyed japanese navy Ka-Mi tank after attack against american armour. phillipines, 1944