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- ...phoons were believed to be gifts from the gods, they were given the name ''kamikaze'', from the words ''kami'' for "god", "spirit", and "divinity",; and ''kaze ...more, killing 4,900 sailors in the American 5th Fleet. Expecting far more Kamikaze attacks once the main islands of Japan were invaded, the U.S. high command12 KB (1,934 words) - 08:21, 14 March 2024
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- * Burt, Ron. ''Kamikaze Nightmare'' (1995) [http://www.amazon.com/Kamikaze-Nightmare-Ron-Burt/dp/0964614715/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213432394& ...e Force in World War II'' (1994) [http://www.amazon.com/Divine-Wind-Japans-Kamikaze-Force/dp/155750394X/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213432137&sr=1-3 exce1 KB (162 words) - 04:22, 25 June 2010
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- * Burt, Ron. ''Kamikaze Nightmare'' (1995) [http://www.amazon.com/Kamikaze-Nightmare-Ron-Burt/dp/0964614715/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213432394& ...e Force in World War II'' (1994) [http://www.amazon.com/Divine-Wind-Japans-Kamikaze-Force/dp/155750394X/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1213432137&sr=1-3 exce1 KB (162 words) - 04:22, 25 June 2010
- ...fense of the home islands, largely with [[kamikaze]]s; he died in the last kamikaze mission252 bytes (38 words) - 23:09, 11 July 2010
- #Redirect [[Kamikaze]]22 bytes (2 words) - 09:24, 14 June 2008
- ...apanese Navy]]; aviation officer regarded as the father of the organized [[kamikaze]]s; committed [[seppuku]] after the [[surrender of Japan]]220 bytes (27 words) - 12:35, 12 July 2010
- ...a doctrine of "special attack" involving [[suicide attack]]; it included [[kamikaze]] aircraft, but also manned [[torpedo]]es ([[kaiten]]), explosive-laden spe291 bytes (38 words) - 10:46, 15 April 2010
- ...val aide to Emperor [[Hirohito]], made one of the earliest proposals for [[kamikaze]] tactics; killed in action while commanding carrier ''[[IJN Chiyoda]]'' at287 bytes (40 words) - 12:44, 12 July 2010
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- ...lead the Navy's component of air defense of the home islands, focused on [[kamikaze]] tactics. Immediately after the [[surrender of Japan]], he joined a kamikaze mission, against Imperial orders. It is not known to have attacked U.S. uni1 KB (240 words) - 22:10, 15 July 2010
- ...ation No. 6, he discussed the Pearl Harbor raid and the formation of the [[kamikaze]] corps in the Philippines and Okinawa.<ref>{{citation | title = THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR & THE KAMIKAZE CORPS IN PHILIPPINES AND OKINAWA3 KB (371 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
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- ...val aide to Emperor [[Hirohito]], made one of the earliest proposals for [[kamikaze]] tactics.<ref>{{citation1 KB (197 words) - 13:05, 12 July 2010
- ...phoons were believed to be gifts from the gods, they were given the name ''kamikaze'', from the words ''kami'' for "god", "spirit", and "divinity",; and ''kaze ...more, killing 4,900 sailors in the American 5th Fleet. Expecting far more Kamikaze attacks once the main islands of Japan were invaded, the U.S. high command12 KB (1,934 words) - 08:21, 14 March 2024
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Kamikaze]]. Needs checking by a human.1 KB (190 words) - 09:07, 28 April 2024
- {{r|Kamikaze}}2 KB (251 words) - 20:47, 2 April 2024
- ...panese weapons in the Second World War, primarily conventional aircraft, ''kamikaze'', that would crash into the target. These weapons were used exclusively ag2 KB (300 words) - 07:36, 18 March 2024
- ...ters hopefully would stop 95% of the [[Kamikaze]] suicide plane attacks. [[Kamikaze]]s opposing "Downfall" would not have to fly far from their home bases, thu ...mikaze]] suicide planes, at U.S. and British naval forces. The bulk of the kamikaze attacks was absorbed by radar picket destroyers stationed north of Okinawa.7 KB (1,044 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- {{r|Kamikaze}}2 KB (325 words) - 09:07, 28 April 2024
- ...sm]] because civilians were killed. Alternatively, however, the Japanese [[kamikaze]] attacked purely military targets, with a frequent motivation being that t2 KB (328 words) - 08:41, 23 February 2024
- ...e [[Battle of Iwo Jima]] and raids on the Japanese home islands. Several [[Kamikaze]] suicide plane hits on 21 February caused serious damage and casualties, s2 KB (321 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...LIS principle: [[go-onto-location-in-space]]. Later in the war, the manned kamikaze was a foretaste of the automated anti-shipping cruise missile, which had gu2 KB (308 words) - 17:05, 22 March 2024
- * [[kamikaze]]2 KB (362 words) - 20:58, 2 April 2024
- ...mbiguated from the use of Tokko to cover all suicide attacks, not simply [[kamikaze]] aircraft.3 KB (435 words) - 15:50, 17 September 2010
- * Kamikaze2 KB (292 words) - 10:48, 8 April 2024
- ... 97 penetrated [[Philippine]] waters, on 8 January 1945, a Japanese [[kamikaze]] attack was hurled at them and succeeded in damaging one escort carrier of ...mained off Okinawa in this invasion, famous for the Japanese desperation [[kamikaze]] attacks, to unload reinforcements and additional equipment until [[6 Apri6 KB (873 words) - 12:51, 8 June 2009
- ...rowth of his campaign for better use of warplanes was a decision to send [[kamikaze]] pilots on suicide missions in an attempt to sink American warships. The P3 KB (462 words) - 21:12, 30 September 2010
- ...She remained off [[Okinawa Island|Okinawa]] undergoing the first of the [[kamikaze]] attacks, until 10 April when she sailed with Army casualties for [[Guam]]4 KB (541 words) - 17:15, 7 March 2024
- ...that area’s frequent attacks. During the action her gunners shot down a [[kamikaze]]. Following this spirited reception, unloading of her volatile cargo was s4 KB (559 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...easier to hit. The fuzes played a decisive role in defeating the Japanese Kamikaze attacks of 1944-45.5 KB (729 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- ...to the Atlantic to command a special unit researching defenses against the Kamikaze threat. While serving in that position on 25 August 1945, he died suddenly5 KB (725 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...[[Silver Star]] for his efforts in lifesaving and damage control after a [[kamikaze]] hit. Even though the ship had eighty men killed, Raborn's repairs were fa5 KB (782 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- ...ihei, Tadashi Nakajima, and Robert Pineau. ''The Divine Wind''. 1958. on [[Kamikaze]].7 KB (1,013 words) - 17:53, 20 August 2010
- ...aviourist]] [[B.F. Skinner]] proposed that pigeons could also be used as [[kamikaze]]s, piloting [[missile]]s into [[Japan]]ese ships. The [[United States Navy7 KB (1,014 words) - 10:20, 8 April 2024
- ...he 6th Marines across the island. Operations went smoothly despite heavy [[kamikaze]] attacks; her guns helped splash two. She cleared Okinawa [[9 April]] for6 KB (864 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024
- ...ir attack and, on [[2 April]], [[USS Henrico (APA-45)]] was crashed by a [[kamikaze]]. ''Henrico'' lost all power. A tow line was passed to her by the crew of6 KB (872 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...ame under desperate enemy air attack at sunset on 8 January 1945, when a [[kamikaze]] severely damaged [[USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71)]]. As scattered individual ene7 KB (913 words) - 10:18, 27 March 2023
- ...[[Okinawa]] on the 13th and began unloading her cargo. Despite frequent [[kamikaze]] alerts and a [[typhoon]] evasion maneuver, her crew bent to the task of m6 KB (855 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...d the [[Battle of Okinawa|attack on Okinawa]] 1 April. The appearance of [[kamikaze]] planes the next day was a challenging new experience from which AKA–146 KB (890 words) - 10:19, 27 March 2023
- .... In the planning for the WWII invasion of Japan, there was awareness that kamikaze<ref> more generally, ''tokko'', or "special attack" of all kinds requiring8 KB (1,181 words) - 15:31, 4 April 2024
- About 0550 1 April a Japanese [[kamikaze]] crashed [[USS Hinsdale (APA-120)|''Hinsdale'' (APA-120)]], killing 24 and8 KB (1,120 words) - 17:32, 6 March 2024
- | title =The Divine Wind: Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II ...rg/hyperwar/AAF/USSBS/IJO/IJO-115.html}}</ref> Fukudome would accept the [[kamikaze]] principle, although some of the Second Air Fleet units could keep convent64 KB (10,100 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- [[Kamikaze]] planes were in evidence from before [[D-Day]], but the first mass enemy a9 KB (1,277 words) - 10:34, 28 March 2023
- ...tack]] into the attack cargo ship. Despite heavy fire from ''Thuban'', the kamikaze pressed the attack until the last possible moment, then banked to port and21 KB (3,237 words) - 05:14, 31 March 2024
- ...ort the seizure of that key island. At 0043 the next day, a [[Japan]]ese [[kamikaze|suicide plane]] hit the attack cargo ship's starboard side; and, almost sim11 KB (1,611 words) - 15:04, 9 March 2024
- ...tacking boats or to threaten ships with little or no armament. Against non-kamikaze aircraft, the various weapons systems had significantly different effective <center>'''Rounds needed to shoot down non-kamikaze aircraft'''</center>49 KB (7,489 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
- ...smoothly and efficiently until the 6th, when the Japanese mounted major [[kamikaze]] air attacks.11 KB (1,576 words) - 20:49, 2 April 2024
- ...ovel]]s, among them Yoshikazu Yasuhiko's ''Jeanne'' and Arina Tanimura's ''Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne'', in which Joan is reincarnated as a gymnastics champion who12 KB (2,113 words) - 02:05, 15 February 2010
- ...ts and cargo ships retired seaward at night to minimize the clangor from [[kamikaze]] attacks. Many other ships were hit, but in her 14 days in the transport a12 KB (1,798 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024
- ...t of [[anti-shipping missile]]s, principally in the form of the Japanese [[kamikaze]] but also the German [[Fritz-X]], signaled a trend to [[surface-to-air mis ...r-to-surface missile]]s such as the German [[Fritz-X]], and the Japanese [[kamikaze]], seen at the end of the war.47 KB (7,596 words) - 15:31, 4 April 2024
- The Japanese began to use [[suicide attack|''kamikaze'']] tactics seriously in the Philippines campaign of late 1944. They were s17 KB (2,581 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...at the [[Battle of Okinawa]], the ship faced more than 100 air raids by [[kamikaze]]. All ammunition was offloaded between air raids.16 KB (2,343 words) - 10:37, 29 March 2024
- ...of terrorism emphasize it is directed against noncombatants. World War II kamikaze suicide attacks were terrifying for the sailors against which they were dir17 KB (2,605 words) - 16:12, 19 April 2024
- ...introduced the first guided, sea-skimming [[anti-shipping missile]], the ''kamikaze'', and the Allied [[proximity fuze]] may have been the decisive edge in def17 KB (2,638 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024
- ...quarters for the second time that day, ''Almaack'' witnessed a Japanese [[kamikaze|suicide plane]] making a dive on an escort carrier (CVE) eight miles off th ...hip astern in the formation. Gunfire from the ships, however, splashed the kamikaze 1,500 yards off the port bow.37 KB (5,753 words) - 05:15, 31 March 2024
- ...played a vital role in the [[Pacific War]], where many were attacked by [[kamikaze]]s and other aircraft, and several were [[Torpedo|torpedoed]], but none wer21 KB (3,023 words) - 03:24, 27 March 2024
- ...ainst Allied shipping in an attempt to ward off the assault. On 1 April, a kamikaze crashed into ''Alpine'' which was anchored some 400 yards away. ''Alsh20 KB (3,197 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
- In the days which followed, Japan launched mass [[kamikaze]] attacks to deter this formidable invasion force. On 6 January 1945, comba19 KB (2,890 words) - 09:08, 5 April 2024
- * Inoguchi, Rikihei and Tadashi Nakajima, The Divine Wind: Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II'' (1958)24 KB (3,512 words) - 10:50, 23 February 2024
- ...terrorism? Were suicide attacks on military targets, as by the Japanese ''kamikaze'', terrorism?27 KB (4,133 words) - 07:30, 18 March 2024
- ...ological and a practical effect. Going back to the World War II Japanese [[kamikaze]], who used suicide attacks against purely military targets, the recipients32 KB (4,652 words) - 11:55, 31 March 2024
- .... In the planning for the WWII invasion of Japan, there was awareness that kamikaze<ref> more generally, ''tokko'', or "special attack" of all kinds requiring40 KB (5,946 words) - 12:21, 22 March 2024
- ...of most of their experienced pilots, the Japanese increased their use of [[Kamikaze]] tactics in an attempt to create unacceptably high casualties for the Alli53 KB (8,195 words) - 13:42, 6 April 2024
- ...C.2, and the Japanese Tsu-11 engine intended to power Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka [[kamikaze]] planes towards the end of [[World War II]]. None were entirely successful63 KB (9,748 words) - 13:17, 2 February 2023