In The Anguish of Surrender, Ulrich Straus recounts the painful dilemma that intensely indoctrinated Japanese soldiers and sailors faced when forced…
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There was no warning. The shaking that soon rocked mainland Japan on March 11, 2011 would tear down buildings and…
It’s hard to imagine U.S. foreign policy in East Asia without its closest partner and ally in the region: Japan.…
About one month before Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and the United States officially entered World War II, tensions were already…
Following the Allied victory in World War II and a period of U.S. occupation, the United States and Japan put…
1930s Japan—a time of emperors, tension in the Pacific, and mysterious unspoken social rules of the Showa Era. When Dorothy…
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On September 6, 1976 a MIG-25 (foxbat), the most advanced Soviet fighter jet at the time, landed at Hokadote Airport…