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RESOURCES

Here follows a list of databases, museums, collections, articles, and other items of interest that we have used in our research.

Type
Concentration
Name
Collection
Australia
The Australian War Memorial homepage
Collection
Aviation
Classic Warbirds - Bringing Vintage Aircraft to Life
Collection
Aviation and Maritime
Air/Sea Heritage Foundation - Aviation and Maritime History
Collection
First World War
The Great War Group
Collection
Geography
Radical Cartography
Collection
Guam
Peace Ring of Guam: Japanese-language website for memorials on Guam
Collection
Guam
The Guam Preservation Trust
Collection
Imperial Japanese Navy
Midget submarine "Koryu"- Haruo Takahashi, the Navy's autobiography -
Collection
Imperial Japanese Navy
Imperial Japanese Navy Page - Data, information, and new research
Collection
Japan
Tsushima Ultra Maniacs - Ultimate Guide to the Battle of Tsushima
Collection
Japan
Modern Japan in Archives - National Diet Library
Collection
Japan
National Portrait Gallery - National Diet Library
Collection
Japan
Grassroots Operations of the Japanese Empire
Collection
Japan
The OPRI Center of Island Studies - Sasakawa Peace Foundation
Collection
Japan
Japan Center for Asian Historical Records
Collection
Japan
Old Tokyo - Information, Maps, History of Tokyo and Japan
Collection
Japan
National Institute for Defense Studies - Japanese MOD
Collection
Japan
Meiji and Taisho era Photographs - National Diet Library
Collection
Japan
The North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources
Collection
Korea
The National Atlas of Korea
Collection
Micronesia
Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Research Center - University of Guam
Collection
Naval Data
Naval Encyclopedia
Collection
Naval History and News
Navy General Board - Home of Naval History and News
Collection
Second World War
US - Japan War Talks - Primary Source Documents
Collection
Second World War
World War Two TV
Collection
Second World War
The Battle of Saipan - Pacific Maritime Heritage Trail
Collection
Second World War
The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia
Collection
U.S. Navy
U.S. Naval Institute
Collection
U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy History and Heritage Command
Collection
United States of America
American Battle Monuments Commission
Collection
War
Traces of War - In a world where history is just around the corner
Database
Britain/United Kingdom
Database of War Dead From Trafford, UK
Database
First World War
The Battle of Jutland - Crew Lists Project
Database
Imperial Japanese Navy
Imperial Japanese Navy Database - Materials and ship data
Database
Japan
Taki's Imperial Japanese Army Page
Database
Japan
List of Japanese Self-Defense Force Facilities - GOJ MOD
Database
Japan
Kamikaze Images - Bill Gordon's website, research, and writings
Database
Japan
Japanese Graves Database
Database
Japan
Weapons of Imperial Japan's Armed Forces
Database
Japan
Jcastle - Comprehensive guide to Japanese Castles
Database
Naval Data
Hush's Naval Database
Database
Second World War
World War 2 Database
Database
Second World War
World War II Armed Forces: Orders of Battle and Organizations
Database
Second World War
Axis U-boats of the Second World War
Museum
Britain/United Kingdom
Imperial War Museums - United Kingdom
Museum
First World War
The National World War I Museum and Memorial - Kansas City, MO
Museum
Japan
The Yokaren Peace Memorial Museum - Kasumigaura Navy Air Corps
Museum
Second World War
The National World War II Museum - New Orleans, LA
Publication
First World War
Anglo-Japanese Naval Cooperation, 1914-1918
Publication
Geography
Limits of Oceans and Seas - International Hyrdographic Organization 1953
Publication
Japan
A Turning Point for the System of Emperor as Symbol: Bagehot, Emperor Showa, and Fukuzawa’s On the Imperial Family - Kiyotada Tsutsui
Publication
Japan
The Emperor's New Clothes: American Views of Hirohito after World War II - Hal Brands
Publication
Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War Primary Causes of Japanese Success - Vice Admiral Yoji Koda, JMSDF
Website - Article
Imperial Japanese Navy
The Sinking of Submarine No. 6 and Response of the Imperial Japanese Navy - Yamamoto Masao
Website - Article
Japan
Emperor Hirohito sought post-WWII political input, expression of war regret: new docs - The Mainichi
Website - Article
Russo-Japanese War
Temari Song - A song taught to children about the Russo-Japanese War
Website - Article
Second World War
"I was the first POW to be taken prisoner during the attack on Pearl Harbor" - The Life of Kazuo Sakamaki
Website - Article
Second World War
Guam, July 1944: Amphibious Combat Against a Self-Destructive Enemy
Website - Article
Second World War
HMT Rohna Disaster - USNI
Website - Article
Second World War
The Gray Days of November–December 1944 (Eyewitness Account of Kamikaze Attack) By Lieutenant Robert Milton Prestidge, U.S. Naval Reserve (Retired), edited by Susan P. Woodward
Website - Speech
Anglo-Japanese Alliance
Speech at the Japan Self-Defence Forces Day Reception by Ambassador Koji Tsuruoka at the Embassy of Japan on Wednesday 29 June 2016

Pacific History Guide™

This page was made possible thanks to the efforts of 

Rita J. King, Michael Ryan, and Daniel S. Parker

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