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眼をあけよ

Open your eyes!

眼を開

Staring at the truth

日本軍部の生産を無視した作戦は、アメリカの膨大は国内資源と、強力な生産力の前に、惨めな敗北を喫した。

The Japanese military's strategy of ignoring America's vast domestic resources and powerful production capabilities resulted in a miserable defeat.

生産戦に敗れた日本が、戦争終局において勝てる道理がない。

There was no way that Japan, having lost the war of production, can win at the final stage of the war.

生産力の弱みを補うために軍部は人情を無視した奴隷的な軍事教育をやり、嘘とごまかしだらけの宣伝をやった。

In order to make up for their weakness in terms of productivity, the military conducted slave-like military training that ignored humanity, and engaged in propaganda full of lies and deceit.

ミッドウェー、ソロモン海戦の日本海軍の敗戦を歪められた報道のためにたとえ勝利を信ずる者があっても、米軍がサイパン、フィリッピン、硫黄島などを占領したことを疑字とのはとはやあるまい。

Even those who believe in victory due to the distorted reporting on the Japanese Navy's defeat in the Battle of Midway and the Solomon Sea, there is no doubt that the US military occupied Saipan, the Philippines, Iwo Jima, etc.

沖縄ももう米軍の手に落ちた。

Okinawa has also fallen into the hands of the US military.

連日連夜これらの基地から、或は空母からの米空軍の日本本土空襲は、日本の生産力を低下し、無能化しつつある。

Day after day, night after night, the U.S. Air Force's air raids on mainland Japan from these bases and aircraft carriers are reducing Japan's productive capacity and rendering it ineffective.

先の豊後水道における海戦で、日本は艦隊のほとんどを失い、再建不可能となった。

In the recent naval battle in the Bungo Channel, Japan lost most of its fleet and is now unable to rebuild.

制空権も、制空権も、生産力も失った日本がどうして戦争に勝つことができるか?

How can Japan, which has lost air superiority, air control, and productive capacity, win the war?

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