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What did Japanese after-action reports of battles look like during WWII, when so many of its island garrisons were wiped out nearly to the last man? Could the Japanese high command even get accurate information from battles like Iwo Jima when the garrison was completely surrounded by US forces?

by /u/Legitimate_Twist in /r/AskHistorians

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