Japanese University Opens “Taboo” Exhibit: The Dissection Experiments of US POWs During WWII
A museum of a Japanese university recently opened up what is considered a “taboo” exhibit in the country — a display of the shocking live…
Japanese PM Latest Leader to Turn Down Putin Invite for WWII Victory Day Commemorations
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe officially turned down Putin’s invitation to commemorate WWII Victory Day in Moscow this coming May 9 making him the latest in…
Japanese Crown Prince Calls for “Correct” WWII History
Japanese Crown Prince Kōtaishi Naruhito Shinnō called for a “correct” delivery of the Second World War history to future generations of the country via a press…
Guest Blogger Hans Wiesman: MONSTER JAPANESE SUBS built to terrorize US WEST COAST, DEC 1944
Photo 1. Japanese Monster Aircraft carrier Subs built for raiding the US West Coast. Japanese Navy under the visionary Adm. Yamamoto (architect of the Pearl…
LEE MARVIN – Review by Mark Barnes
Because I read so much military history by choice I occasionally need a break and seek out something different to perform a reboot of my…
A WWII Veteran Recounts Aerial Reconnaissance Missions
In order to obtain key intelligence about the location, activities and movements of the enemy, the Allied Powers relied heavily on aerial reconnaissance. The photographs…
Sri Lanka Kwai River Bridge used in an Epic World War Two film to be rebuilt
Sri Lanka has announced it plans to rebuild a bridge that was used in shooting an Oscar-winning film. The iconic bridge on the River Kwai…
Nagasaki Commemorates 69th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing, Mayor Questions Japanese PM’s Defense Policy
Nagasaki, Japan – The Japanese city of Nagasaki celebrated the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city last August 9, Saturday. Inline with the…
Japan Demands Justice from North Korea for Cold War Crimes
Japan and North Korea have been in disputes for quite some time now, and Japan is demanding that they reach a settlement as quickly as…
How Japan could have won WWII
During WWII, Japan fell to the Allies after two atomic bombs were dropped on their land. The destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is often questioned…
Japan Offers Apologies for WWII Atrocities Against the Citizens of the Philippines
Toshinao Urabe, the Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines, expressed his apologies for the atrocities inflicted by the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second World War.…
Pacific Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s “Gray Book” Journal Digitized
During the battles in the Pacific during World War II, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz kept a daily journal now referred to as the “Gray Book.”…