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I-400 received orders from...

history · 15 August 1945 · 79 years ago

I-400 received orders from Emperor Showa to return to Japan to surrender to the Americans; Commander Toshio Kusaka, commanding officer of I-400, chose to obey the order despite receiving conflicting others from naval leadership. 

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