Aerial warfare historian Yusuke Orita was thrilled when his decade-long effort to collect and analyze U.S. military war film footage led him to uncover a rare color segment showing Japan's famed battleship Yamato under attack in 1945.As the task of passing down memories of World War II becomes more difficult after 80 years, the 39-year-old believes that carefully examining archival sources -- often left undated and unattributed -- can help bring new dimensions to the understanding of warfare."I hope it will serve as a tool for people to understand the reality of war," Orita, a member of a c…READ FULL ARTICLE
