In August 1942, Japanese ace Saburo Sakai watched American fighters begin fighting in a way the Imperial Navy had never seen ...
Victory over Japan Day, or VJ-Day, is commemorated as the day on which Japan surrendered in World War II. The Pacific Ocean ...
The Asama Maru, a Japanese ship that transported Allied civilians to the east coast of Africa, where they were traded for Japanese civilians from North and South America during World War II Public ...
Tensions with China and US unpredictability are factors ...
Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War II defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...
The reliable supply of abundant American oil was key to the Allied victory in World War II. The combination of vast oil ...
In her sprawling new novel, Karen Tei Yamashita sprinkles fanciful details (a trombone narrator!) into the bracing story of ...