How did Imperial Japan's interservice rivalry reach such ridiculous hights ? How much did it hinder the country in its wars and was there any civilian attempts to reconsile the two branches?

by ad_relougarou
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More can always be said, but check these threads with answers from /u/ParkSungJun, /u/kieslowskifan, and /u/Lubyak

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1v40f1/what_accounts_for_the_extreme_interservice/

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/970sif/what_was_the_relationship_between_the_ija_and_the/

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/n2wp5o/how_bad_was_the_interservice_rivalry_in_the/