Matthew A

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A Timeline of Operation Ten-Go
With Allied troops landing at Okinawa, additional naval support from the Imperial Japanese Navy was required. However, the IJN had only a smaller number of naval units at its disposal after a series of naval defeats in 1944. They still retained the largest battleship, that of the Yamato, which would be sent to Okinawa for Operation Ten-Go.
By Matthew Aabout 14 hours ago in History
The Naval Race Between Germany and Great Britain: 1906-1914
The Anglo-German naval race was one that did not necessarily begin in 1906. In fact, years before, the Germans had already begun to expand the Imperial German Navy. In the late 19th century, the German Naval League was established. In the 20th century, there was little sign that the Germans would abandon their naval expansion program. The British were prepared to expand the Royal Navy to ensure that it clearly remained the largest in the world.
By Matthew Aabout 20 hours ago in History