Inthe end, the war in China contributed little toward the final defeat of Japan.

In hindsight, Japan's great mistake was not so much to attack Pearl Harbor as it was to attack the United States at all.

Japanese ground units were designed primarily for operations against the Soviet Union.

Despite the militarism and bellicosity of its leaders, the army was singularly ill prepared for modern warfare,...

... air power was to prove the decisive element in the Pacific War.