Resources

Resources

Historical Research

  • ArmyAirForces.com

    this web site is dedicated to the United States Army Air Forces of World War II.

  • Air Force Association

    The Air Force Association educates the public about the critical role of aerospace power in the defense of our nation; advocates aerospace power and a strong national defense; and supports the United States Air Force and the Air Force Family.

  • WWII Airfield Database

    This is a direct link to WWII airfields used for all aspects of operations in WWII.

  • Japanese Interrogation No. 37

    INTERROGATION NAV NO. 37 USSBS NO. 159 ATTACKS ON JAPANESE SHIPPING TOKYO 26 OCTOBER 1945 Interrogation of: Lt. Comdr. YATSUI, Noriteru, IJN; a naval officer of 8 years service. He was Navigation Officer of the cruiser Oi when she was sunk in

  • Japanese Interrogation No. 57

    INTERROGATION NAV NO. 57 USSBS NO. 229 ESCORT AND DEFENSE OF SHIPPING TOKYO 31 OCTOBER 1945 Interrogation of: Rear Admiral MATSUYAMA, Mitsuharu, IJN (Retired) ; engaged in convoy escort in eastern New GUINEA, June to December 1942 and at ORMOC B

  • Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office

    The DPMO is responsible for oversight on policies of the rescue of Americans who are isolated, captured, detained or missing in a hostile environment and recovery and identification of remains of those who never returned from foreign conflicts.

  • B26.com

    B26.COM is dedicated to Martin B-26 Marauder Men who fought in World War 2. Personal accounts, photos of crews and planes, and related information.

  • History of the aircraft carrier Kaiyo

    A history of the aircraft carrier Kaiyo, attacked by the 38th at the end of the war (see photo in the Gallery Strike Photos section).

  • Peter Dunn's Australia @ War

    Wow! What a chock full loaded website. This is a treasure trove of all kinds of information about almost anything during WWII in Australia and the South Pacific.

  • Lt. Col. Hawes at Beppu Harbor

    Interesting article on the fate of Lt. Col. Hawes attacking the aircraft carrier Kaiyo in Beppu Harbor.

  • Home of Heroes

    A primary source of information on military awards. This link is for Air Force awards.

  • CARTWHEEL: The Reduction of Rabaul

    United States Army in World War II The War in the Pacific CARTWHEEL: The Reduction of Rabaul by John Miller, Jr. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF MILITARY HISTORY DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON, D.C., 1959 UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II Kent

  • Army Air Forces in World War II

    Army Air Forces in World War II Vol. IV The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan August 1942 to July 1944 Prepared Under the Editorship of ; Wesley Frank Craven, Princeton University James Lea Cate, University of Chicago