Why the Japanese Air Forces failed in World War 2

Short overview on the major shortcomings of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Air Arm and the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) in World War 2. Taking a look at the initial situation and the various errors committed by its leadership.

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Tagaya, Osamu: The Imperial Japanese Air Forces, In: Higham & Harris: Why Air Forces Fail

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William D. O’Neil: Military Transformation as a Competitive Systemic Process: The Case of Japan and the United States Between the World Wars
http://www.analysis.williamdoneil.com/competing_transformations%5Bprnt_fmt%5D.pdf
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Ethan Meixsell - Demilitarized Zone (the Irony :D)

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