The Japan Times1d
‘DEI’ purge prompts Pentagon to remove webpage on Iwo Jima flag-raiser
The Pentagon said that the page and others, which were removed under the Trump administration’s wide-ranging crackdown on ...
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America’s Jaw-Dropping Submarine Tactic That Shocked Japan
The Japanese Navy’s best chance to turn the tide in the Pacific came with Vice Admiral Takao Kurita’s audacious plan, launching the First Striking Force—led by the colossal Yamato and Musashi—toward ...
80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
The Economist12d
Alexis Dudden on the firebombing of Tokyo and on post-war struggles to keep it remembered
Alexis Dudden on the firebombing of Tokyo and on post-war struggles to keep it remembered ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
Volunteer searching for WWII dead in Japanese caves unearths remains of hundreds of people
The remains of some 1,400 people sit in storage for possible identification with DNA testing. So far just six have been identified and returned to their families.