An insight into the most feared army of World War II. The Japanese Imperial Army grew from 1.5 million men in 1939 to 5.5 million men by the end of the war. The author describes how they mobilized and trained their soldiers, looks at their organisational structures, uniforms, weapons and equipment.

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Lieutenant Colonel GEORGE FORTY OBE. FMA is an acclaimed author of many military history books, including The British Army Handbook.