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  1. tom!
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    Type 89 15 cm Cannon footage

    Hi. Next NFAJ short film: How to set up a Type 89 15 cm Cannon, taken in the early 1930th. 重砲の演習 | フィルムは記録する - 国立映画アーカイブ歴史映像ポータル -...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 31, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Japanese Heavy Weapons
  2. tom!
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    Prototype guns footages

    Hi. And another set of films from the NFAJ-website. The first one is about a firing test of a prototype of the Type Taisho 14 10 cm Cannon from...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 31, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Japanese Heavy Weapons
  3. tom!
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    Type Taisho 4 15 cm Howitzer footage

    Hi. A short film from the National Film Archive of Japan website about deploying and usage of a Type Taisho 4 15 cm Howitzer 十五榴 攻防演習 富士の裾野...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 30, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Japanese Heavy Weapons
  4. tom!
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    Type Taisho 11 37 mm Flat Fire Infantry Gun footage

    Hi. A short film from the National Film Archive of Japan (NFAJ) about the Type Taisho 11 37 mm Flat Fire Infantry Gun: 平射歩兵演習 | フィルムは記録する -...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 28, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Japanese Heavy Weapons
  5. tom!
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    Type Taisho 11 7 cm Curved-Fire Infantry Gun footage

    Hi. A short film from the National Film Archive of Japan (NFAJ) about the Type Taisho 11 7 cm Curved-Fire Infantry Gun 歩兵学校 曲射歩兵砲 大正12年2月 |...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 28, 2024, 2 replies, in forum: Japanese Heavy Weapons
  6. tom!
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    Type 94 Armored Train

    Hi. A short film from the National Film Archive of Japan (NFAJ) about the Type 94 Armored Train taken during a Dezember 1933 test run. 昭和九年12月...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 28, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Japanese Motorised Weapons
  7. tom!
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    japanese films on NFAJ

    Hi. There are a lot of short (10 - 60 min) japanese films on IJA and IJN technology available on the National Film Archive of Japan youtube...
    Thread by: tom!, Mar 19, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: WWII General
  8. Supreme Bird
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    Japanese-American Soldiers Of WWII Who Fought For America Despite Hatred And Suspicion

    Japanese-American Soldiers Of WWII Who Fought For America Despite Hatred And Suspicion
    Thread by: Supreme Bird, Oct 4, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Those Who Served
  9. C0nnect3d
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    Did any japanese soldier surrender?

    Hi, I am new to this forum and while watching a ww2 movie I had a question for which I couldn't find any answer on google. In all the ww2 movies...
    Thread by: C0nnect3d, Apr 14, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: General Discussion
  10. halfdime
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    WWII Japanese medicine tin

    My dad may have picked this up WWII Philippines. I cannot read the language has anyone seen a item like the small tin bottle and stand? Item is...
    Thread by: halfdime, Jan 27, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Uniforms, Personal Gear (Kit) and Accessories
  11. OldsoulYoungbody
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    Help with a Japanese Nagoya Bayonet

    My dad has an old ww2 type 30 nagoya bayonet. We were able to identify it by the the nagoya arsenal marking on the blade, however we were...
    Thread by: OldsoulYoungbody, Dec 9, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
  12. Lex421
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    Need help w Japanese parachute, date

    Hi- I have an antique Japanese silk cargo parachute with the pilot chute. I would appreciate it if anyone could translate these stamps,...
    Thread by: Lex421, Aug 8, 2016, 3 replies, in forum: Information Requests
  13. ladymage
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    Anti-Japanese Sentiment

    So... Has anyone noticed that there is still some anti-japanese sentiment, even today? I know that the anti-japanese sentiment started in WW2...
    Thread by: ladymage, Jan 26, 2014, 53 replies, in forum: Post War 1945-1955
  14. bcon17
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    Info WWII Japanese Parachute?

    Hi, I acquired this Japanese Parachute and am looking to find some more info. I think it’s from 1944, type 1? Maybe a reserve chute? When I got...
    Thread by: bcon17, Mar 17, 2013, 4 replies, in forum: Information Requests
  15. firetime
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    Matshsita Kinzoku KK Type 30 Bayonet ID help

    Hi all, I have been trying to ID a Japanese bayonet from my grandfather's WWII collection. I have found that it is from the Matshsita Kinzoku KK...
    Thread by: firetime, Dec 31, 2009, 5 replies, in forum: Small Arms and Edged Weapons
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