Title: Shigeyoshi Miwa Description: Shigeyoshi Miwa (May 15, 1892-February 27, 1959), a rear admiral in the Japanese Imperial Navy during World War II, who commanded the Third Submarine Squadron that sent midget subs to scout and create sabotage during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, on December 7, 1944; Miwa became the commander of the Japanese 6th Fleet, July 10, 1944-May 1, 1945, and attributed the loss of Japan's war to the defeat at Saipan, where his naval forces were decimated; Category: World War II Keywords: admirals, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japan, Japanese attack, Japanese naval officers, midget submarines, military leaders, Second World War, World War II, WWII Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 600 x 805 (1.34) Print Size: 5.1 x 6.8 cm; 2.0 x 2.7 inches File Size: 1.38 MB (1,450,842 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010472 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
|