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Imperial Japan university unites graduates decades after war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGrowing up, Fumina Oka knew little about the mysterious university her Taiwanese grandfather...
How significant were the Coastwatchers during WWII?
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCaptain Martin Clemens (rear centre), a coastwatcher on Guadalcanal, provided intelligence to Allied forces during the battle for the island (August 1942...
Wichita is the only city in Kansas — and one of 19 nationwide — to receive this honor
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 1 year agoWichita’s factories built thousands of planes that turned back Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Now...
West must remain the arsenal of democracy in Ukraine
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWilliam Faulkner famously wrote, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” The recent Republican presidential candidate debate proves that he was...
How the blood-soaked killers of Imperial Japan nearly escaped justice
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn March 1943, on the island of New Guinea, a young Australian pilot was put on a truck by his...
Victims of Japan's wartime forced labor denounce Seoul's compensation deal
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo elderly World War II forced labor victims took to the streets of Seoul in wheelchairs to protest...
Kuroda Seiki: Who was the celebrated painter who brought Western style to imperial Japan?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJapanese artist Kuroda Seiki is the subject of the latest Google Doodle on the 156th anniversary of...
An embarrassing Russian defeat a century ago is a warning about the risks of losing a war to China...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCruisers of the Russian Far East Fleet sunk in the bay of Port Arthur in spring 1904 or...
Years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sank a US warship in China
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIt’s a day seared into America’s collective memory: December 7, 1941. The day Imperial Japanese...
Over 40 Sheboygan County men were in the war zone when Pearl Harbor was attacked Dec. 7, 1941
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSHEBOYGAN — When Imperial Japan dropped bombs on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, 41 Sheboygan County...
