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Jiro Horikoshi reading aboard a train, Japan, Oct 1938Japanese Army Engineering School cadets reading the Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors, Japan, 1939
Jiro Horikoshi reading aboard a train, Japan, Oct 1938Japanese Army Engineering School cadets reading the Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors, Japan, 1939
Inaugural Party for the newly appointed War Minister Seoshiro Itagaki, Japan, Jan 1939; note Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai at left of photo and Vice War Minister Hideki Tojo at right of photoJapanese Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma with members of his cabinet, Tokyo, Japan, 5 Jan 1939; note Minister-without-Portfolio Konoe, Interior Minister Kido, Naval Minister Yonai, War Minister Itagaki, Foreign Minister Arita
Inaugural Party for the newly appointed War Minister Seoshiro Itagaki, Japan, Jan 1939; note Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai at left of photo and Vice War Minister Hideki Tojo at right of photoJapanese Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma with members of his cabinet, Tokyo, Japan, 5 Jan 1939; note Minister-without-Portfolio Konoe, Interior Minister Kido, Naval Minister Yonai, War Minister Itagaki, Foreign Minister Arita
Captured Chinese Panzer I Ausf A tanks on display in Tokyo, Japan, 8-15 Jan 1939Japanese War Minister Seoshiro Itagaki and Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai in discussion at a Budget Committee session, Tokyo, Japan, Jan-Feb 1939; to Yonai
Captured Chinese Panzer I Ausf A tanks on display in Tokyo, Japan, 8-15 Jan 1939Japanese War Minister Seoshiro Itagaki and Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai in discussion at a Budget Committee session, Tokyo, Japan, Jan-Feb 1939; to Yonai's left at the right edge of the photograph is Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma
FT-17, Panzer I Ausf. A, T-26, and Vickers 6-ton Type B tanks, captured in China, on display at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, Feb 1939Japanese cruiser Mikuma anchored in Kagoshima Harbor, 12 Apr 1939.
FT-17, Panzer I Ausf. A, T-26, and Vickers 6-ton Type B tanks, captured in China, on display at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, Feb 1939Japanese cruiser Mikuma anchored in Kagoshima Harbor, 12 Apr 1939.
Akagi in Sukumo Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, 27 Apr 1939Kirishima and Akagi in Tsukumo Bay, Japan, 27 Apr 1939
Akagi in Sukumo Bay, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, 27 Apr 1939Kirishima and Akagi in Tsukumo Bay, Japan, 27 Apr 1939
The chief shipbuilders of carrier Shokaku posing with the hull of the ship two days prior to launching, Yokosuka, Japan, 30 May 1939Launching of Shokaku from the second construction slip of Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Japan, 1430 hours on 1 Jun 1939
The chief shipbuilders of carrier Shokaku posing with the hull of the ship two days prior to launching, Yokosuka, Japan, 30 May 1939Launching of Shokaku from the second construction slip of Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Japan, 1430 hours on 1 Jun 1939
High school teacher Koichiro Toyama toasted by former students including War Minister Seishiro Itagaki (first from left) and Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai (first on right), Tokyo, Japan, 3 Jun 1939Repair ship Akashi off Sasebo, Japan during her trial period, Jul 1939
High school teacher Koichiro Toyama toasted by former students including War Minister Seishiro Itagaki (first from left) and Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai (first on right), Tokyo, Japan, 3 Jun 1939Repair ship Akashi off Sasebo, Japan during her trial period, Jul 1939
Repair ship Akashi running trials off Sasebo, Japan, Jul 1939Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita, Army Minister Seishiro Itagaki, Finance Minister Ishiwata Sotaro, Navy Minister Mitsumasa Yonai, and Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma each making their entrances at an emergency meeting during the Battle of Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan Incident, Tokyo, Japan, mid-1939
Repair ship Akashi running trials off Sasebo, Japan, Jul 1939Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita, Army Minister Seishiro Itagaki, Finance Minister Ishiwata Sotaro, Navy Minister Mitsumasa Yonai, and Prime Minister Kiichiro Hiranuma each making their entrances at an emergency meeting during the Battle of Khalkhin Gol / Nomonhan Incident, Tokyo, Japan, mid-1939
Admiral Yamamoto at Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan en route to take command of the Combined Fleet, 31 Aug 1939Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura meeting journalists immediately following his appointment as the Foreign Minister, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 1939
Admiral Yamamoto at Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan en route to take command of the Combined Fleet, 31 Aug 1939Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura meeting journalists immediately following his appointment as the Foreign Minister, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 1939
Light cruiser Jintsu during post-modernization trials, Kure, Japan, 13 Nov 1939Japanese Army military band, Army Toyama School, Tokyo, Japan, 1940s
Light cruiser Jintsu during post-modernization trials, Kure, Japan, 13 Nov 1939Japanese Army military band, Army Toyama School, Tokyo, Japan, 1940s

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