Search results for "Japanese battleship Kongō" - New World Encyclopedia

of crucial oil supplies for the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Japanese gathered ... began on October 25. The crushing of the Japanese navy resulting from this ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ([[Kyūjitai| Kyūjitai ]]: 大日本帝國海軍 ... or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun), officially Navy of the Greater Japanese ...

air, pitted Allied forces against Imperial Japanese forces, and was a decisive ... thumb|left|Japanese battleship [[Japanese battleship Kongō|Kongō]].]] ...

Battleship was the name given to the most powerfully gun-armed and most ... The origin of the battleship can be found in the Great ships built by ...

of Henderson Field or Lunga Point by the Japanese, took place October 23 – ... that had been captured from the Japanese by the Allies in landings ...