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Does Japan have secret weapons?
Japan still had nearly seven million men under arms at the time of surrender and had a number of secret weapons at their disposal. While the Allies had learned of a few, like the Kaiten suicide torpedo, weapons like the I-400 submersible aircraft carriers weren’t discovered until after the war was over.
What was America’s secret weapon in World War II?
Norden Bombsight – America’s secret weapon in WWII.
What is the best Japanese weapon?
List of Japanese Weapons from the Edo Period Complete!
- The Katana: Japan’s Famous Blades.
- Tekkan and Hachiwari: Japan’s Not-So-Famous Blades.
- Gunsen, Tessen, and Gunbai: Fans of War.
- Kiseru Battle Pipes: Smoke Your Enemies.
- Kama: The Sickle.
- Manriki-kusari: The Ten-thousand Power Chain.
- Kusarigama: The Best of Both Worlds.
What weapons did Japan use in World War 2?
Notable World War 2 weapons M1 Garand – the standard American rifle of the war, in the 1930s it was the first semi-automatic rifle to enter military service. It was an excellent rifle, and in addition to American troops, the Germans used captured Garand rifles, and the Japanese produced a copy of it before the war ended.
What are the bad things Japan did in WW2?
Failing to change codes.
What weapons were used in Japan?
During the Russo-Japanese war, bolt-action rifles were the main guns used on both sides. The Arisaka was used by the Japanese and the Mosin-Nagant was used by the Russians. Other weapons used by the Russians were mines, and the Maxim machine gun. The Japanese on the other hand used the the Hotchkiss machine gun and the nambu pistol .
Did Japan use paratroops in WW2?
The Imperial Japanese Navy fielded naval paratroopers during World War II. The troops were officially part of the Special Naval Landing Forces (SNLF or Rikusentai). They came from the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Yokosuka SNLFs. The 2nd Yokosuka took no part in any airborne operations and became an island defensive base unit.