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Add new Web site: Air and Space Forces Magazine - The Year of the Kamikaze. Nov 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Imperial War Museums - How effective was the Japanese kamikaze campaign? Sep 13, 2024
Add new Web site: National Archives - Kamikazes! May 31, 2024
Links added. Nov 16, 2023
Add new Web site: HistoryNet - A Kamikaze Pilot’s Complicated Legacy. Oct 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Kamikaze – The Divine Winds that Saved Japan. Aug 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory - From Kamikaze to aegis: An introduction. Jul 07, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S.Naval Institute - Countering the Kamikaze. May 24, 2023
Add new Web site: American Heritage - Kamikazes Shock the Allies. Mar 31, 2023
Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - Japan’s Kamikaze Pilots Hit Hundreds of Ships. Feb 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Corporate Finance Institute - Kamikaze Defense. Sep 21, 2022
Add new Web site: The Holocaust Encyclopedia - Kamikaze attacks on US ships, 1945. Mar 07, 2021
Media added. Jan 07, 2020
Add new Web site: United States History for Kids - Kamikaze. Feb 27, 2019
Add new Web site: United States History - Kamikaze. Feb 27, 2019
Media added. Dec 28, 2016
Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - The Kamikazes. Mar 20, 2012
Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Kamikazes and World War Two. Mar 20, 2012
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - History - Kamikaze. Mar 18, 2012
Article revised and updated. Aug 23, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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