December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...
The American forces had conquered the island of Okinawa at a tremendous cost. Germany had surrendered, but the fight was not ...
In the final months of World War II, a small team of American commandos parachuted into the mountains of northern Vietnam to train Ho Chi Minh’s guerrillas to fight Japan. They were members of the OSS ...
World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...
Even after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was not universally expected that Japan would capitulate. Arguably, one of the most famous photos in history was taken 80 years ...
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 ...
A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...