In 1944, 21-year-old Tokichi Shimizu, a Japanese soldier stationed on the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific, headed into battle. The young man carried with him a Japanese flag from his family ...
THE war power of a nation is the product of both mental and material forces. In measuring Japan's capacity to sustain war we must take account of both categories of forces -- what the Japanese people ...
NOBODY questions now that Germany and Japan have had dreams of world empire, or that their efforts to make those dreams come true must be crushed. But we should understand the nature of the enemy ...
A submarine used in World War II that vanished with the lives of 80 service members has been found, a discovery team announced Sunday.The U.S. Navy submarine was found in June 50 nautical miles south ...
THE dragon’s teeth had been sown but it was ten years before the harvest would be white for reaping. From the beginning Ambassador Grew’s mission was hopeless. The event was certain but none knew it.
Max Hastings is a distinguished British journalist and historian, and his latest book only enhances his lofty reputation. "Retribution" is a masterwork of synthesis and interpretation of events at the ...
A submarine used in World War II that vanished with the lives of 80 service members has been found, a discovery team announced Sunday.The U.S. Navy submarine was found in June 50 nautical miles south ...