World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...

Unfortunately, it was all for nothing when Shimada was shot dead by a search party sent to look for the soldiers in 1954. News of Kozuka’s death shocked the Japanese authorities. Both soldiers had ...

documentWW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the world A timeline of the events in the days and hours before the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. WW2: How close did D ...

It is Japan's mission to be supreme in Asia, the South Seas and eventually the four corners of the world. General Sadao Araki When Emperor Hirohito ascended to the throne in 1926, Japan was enveloped ...