Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (April 4, 1884-April 18, 1943) is a notorious military figure, as he was the commander of the Japanese Combined Fleet during much of World War II. Yamamoto was responsible for ...

(See Cover) A humble wireless set trembled last week with quasi-divine vibrations as the Son of Heaven himself sent Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Combined Imperial Fleets, ...

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (April 4, 1884-April 18, 1943) is a notorious military figure, as he was the commander of the Japanese Combined Fleet during much of World War II. Yamamoto was responsible for ...

On April 18, 1943, a squadron of P-38 Lightning fighters flew low over the Pacific near Bougainville Island on a mission ...

NEWS BRIEF More than 70 years after a revered Japanese commander was killed by U.S. forces in the South Pacific, his gold tooth may be in the possession of a Chicago hot dog magnate. Dick Portillo, ...

Izuru Narushima's well-crafted, rather old-fashioned and unquestioning elegy to Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, at once the strongest opponent to Japan's entry into WWII and its greatest naval hero, succeeds ...

Key Point: America had broken Tokyo’s codes and was able to prepare an ambush. This time, the target wasn’t a terrorist. It was the Japanese admiral who planned the Pearl Harbor operation. But the ...

In much of life, but especially in foreign policy, a three-word question is crucial: But then what? That is approximately what Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto said when Japan’s government asked if he could ...

I was appalled to read in Jason Willick’s “A Case of Mistaken Identity Politics in the Heart of Silicon Valley” (Cross Country, Dec. 29) that misguided Chinese-Americans oppose naming a California ...

Marshal Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto commanded the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II until he was killed in April 1943. Despite the dialogue from the 1970 WWII film Tora! Tora! Tora! Yamamoto ...