The historical issues in East Asia have long been a blindspot for the United States. Time to start paying attention.

Among them were 53 Australian army nursing sisters. Two days later, 21 who made it to Radji Beach lay dead, machine-gunned by ...

In the winter of 2022, archaeologists discovered several cellars filled with World War II artifacts beneath the streets of ...

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A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. In the face of growing global tensions, ...

Sword seized after WWII may return to Japan after 50+ years . ... Michi Nelson, who speaks Japanese. She took pictures of the sword and its inscriptions and sent the photos to her father in Japan.

Inside the foundry forging $15,000 artisanal samurai swords. ... After World War II, ... “was that this would allow people to appreciate Japanese swords safely and thus focus more on their beauty.

They may have had rocket-powered kamikaze planes and secret jet fighters, but the Japanese army was somewhat underequipped during WWII.Their Arisaka bolt-action rifle, for instance, could not keep ...

Simple History. Imperial Japanese Army Infantryman - The WWII Warrior. Posted: April 3, 2025 | Last updated: April 3, 2025. Trained in the shadow of samurai tradition, these soldiers were taught ...

During World War II, Japanese-Americans in California were ... The Samurai sword carried by one of the pilots in the aircraft that flew from the submarine in Oregon to start forest fires was ...