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Nazi Mega Weapons
WWII Mega Weapons: Battleship Yamato
In 1934 the Japanese begin designing The Yamato, the most powerful battleship in history. Constructed in absolute secrecy, the Japanese go to extraordinary lengths to ensure no detail is revealed.
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