Japan in the Asia-Pacific War years is usually remembered for economic deprivation, political repression, and cultural barrenness. Benjamin Uchiyama argues that although the war created the ...

8, 1941--the day Japan attacked the United States. In Japan, that day is often referred to as “kaisen bi,” which translates literally as “the day war began.” A second-year middle school ...

Americans are commemorating the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, bringing the US into WW2.

The sailors of the USS Pennsylvania football team were suited up. Although partially cloudy, the temperatures hovered around ...

In December 1941, Germany’s ally, Japan, launched a surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. This action brought the USA into World War Two on the same ...

It drew the US into the war at the end of 1941, after attacking its naval ... the Allies told Japan to surrender on 26 July 1945, but the deadline passed without them doing this.

In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl ... gratitude to the Marines would be immeasurable. By April 1945, the war in Europe had ended with Allied victory, but the Pacific ...

More than eight decades ago, naval and air forces from Japan plunged the U.S. into World War II when they attacked the naval ...

From December 1941 to August 1945, he and his comrades suffered ... special friendship he made with his camp’s Japanese Commandant. When the war ended, the commandant gave McLean a military ...

Writer Juan Takai is a war ... in Japan during World War II. The voluminous work features upward of 460 caricatures from popular magazines and other publications from between 1941 and 1945.

In December 1941, Germany’s ally, Japan, launched a surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. This action brought the USA into World War Two on the same ...

America launched more vessels in 1941 than Japan did in the entire war ... planes than the Japanese did from 1939 to 1945. By the end of the war, more than half of all industrial production ...