ST correspondents have shed light on a country that S’poreans admire but also share a painful wartime past with. Read more at ...

The brutality of the new “Asia for the Asiatics” extended to anyone the Japanese considered their enemy. When Yamashita’s triumphant army reached Singapore, its soldiers deliberately sought ...

World War II spread from Europe to Asia December 1941 when Japan launched its own Blitzkrieg. This surprising move had an influence on the Indian freedom struggle. Soon after Japan captured ...