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'War must never happen again': former Japanese soldier recalls battle of Imphal
The Imphal operation during World War II is known as one of the most reckless battles waged by the Imperial Japanese Army.
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World War II - When Japan Got Reverse Pearl Harbored
Beneath the eerie waves of Truk Lagoon, the seabed spins a tale of devastation, loss, and shattered pride that spans into the ...
Editorial: 80 years after WWII, Japan needs to rebuild security strategy to ensure peace
The two wars continuing in Europe and the Middle East show no signs of ending, and tensions in East Asia are also rising.
Family of woman photographed in 1944 allegedly writing thank-you note for Japanese soldier's skull speaks out
Snopes learned more information about the decades-old picture after contacting two children of Natalie Nickerson Paine, the ...
Taiwan to mark World War II end in history narrative battle with China
TAIPEI--President Lai Ching-te will next week mark for the first time in Taiwan the end of World War II in Europe and ...
Why was a car inside a sunk World War II aircraft carrier? NOAA researchers perplexed
A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in ...
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Brazil apologizes for World War II persecution of Japanese immigrants
Sao Paulo--The Brazilian government on Thursday apologized for human rights violations in the persecution and incarceration of Japanese immigrants in the years during and after World War II.
Trump says he’ll rename Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I
Veterans Day began as Armistice Day to mark 11:11 a.m. Nov. 11, 1918, when the Allies and the Central Powers agreed to end ...
Trump to rename Veterans Day as ‘Victory Day for World War I’
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he would rename Veterans Day as “Victory Day for World War I” in an attempt to ...
Five Best: Books on World War II Generals
Selected by Jonathan Horn, the author, most recently, of “The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic ...