History Today: When the United States officially entered World War II

December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...
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The WW2 Attack that Was Too Destructive for America to Use

The American forces had conquered the island of Okinawa at a tremendous cost. Germany had surrendered, but the fight was not ...
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The Post-War US-Japan Relationship Turns 80

Eight decades since the end of the Second World War, the US-Japan alliance continues to evolve beyond its Cold War foundations. On September 2, 1945, on the deck of USS Missouri, Imperial Japan ...

China, Evoking World War II, Urges Europe to Take Its Side Against Japan

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...