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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 10:34

Chandra Bose(2nd fom left,bottom row) and his adjutant Abid Hasan on board I-29 as they journey to Japan 1943.Commander Izu Juichi is next to Bose.
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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 10:50

Another submarine,1943.I-8 at Brest,France.
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Post by Brady » 15 Jan 2009, 11:06

I-8 was fitted with a German Flack gun?

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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 11:17

Nice sight.
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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 11:27

Hinomaru Yosegaki flag--practical use when its hot.
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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 23:51

Burma--looks like there taking their pulses after an exercise session
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Post by Peter H » 15 Jan 2009, 23:55

Tank crew enjoy a drink together
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Post by Peter H » 16 Jan 2009, 00:28

Floating MG
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Post by Peter H » 16 Jan 2009, 00:33

Anyone know what this MG is?
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Post by Peter H » 16 Jan 2009, 00:39

January 1941--"The Japanese intervene in the conflict between Vichy France and Thailand, imposing an armistice on the French, which they are powerless to refuse".

Japanese,French and Thai armistice Commission members
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Post by Peter H » 16 Jan 2009, 13:33

Shanghai International Settlement taken over,8th December 1941

See here: http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... 5&t=102421
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Post by Peter H » 16 Jan 2009, 13:49

Baby donkey joins the Japanese War Machine
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Post by Peter H » 17 Jan 2009, 05:32

Dutch attempts to block the Japanese advance 1942
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Post by Peter H » 17 Jan 2009, 05:37

Guy on the left looks Indonesian,could be Raden Soedjono who served with the Japanese Army as a translator.
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Post by Akira Takizawa » 17 Jan 2009, 05:49

Peter H wrote:Guy on the left looks Indonesian
He is IJA paratrooper Major Komura. It was taken at Palembang.

Taki

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