2, 1945, to officially end World War II. China and Russia commemorate ... Hiroshima and Nagasaki were thrust into Japan’s public consciousness only after the country regained independence ...

As World War II neared its end, Japan found itself with much of its naval ... the Ohka wasn't particularly successful. After its 1945 introduction, kamikaze attacks using the Ohka sank only ...

World War II ended 75 years ago ... The broadcast came one day after Japan told the United States and its allies that it was surrendering, and Hirohito and Japanese ministers signed the Imperial ...

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The situation is further complicated by the fact that 90 per cent of the 2400 Protestant missionaries came to Japan after World War II. This proportion of new missionaries, many from small and ...

It also thrust an ambivalent nation into World War II. Stories abound of young men joining up after Pearl Harbor ... Roosevelt's declaration of war on Japan on December 8 may have braced many ...

Soon after Japan surrendered, they were on their way ... In less than an hour, they had won the last naval battle of World War II. The Americans had ended the war with the brand new, destructive ...

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...

But in a city so vast, those groups faded quickly, and diversity, whatever its form, remains an awkward subject in Japan. The nation’s rapid reinvention after World War II has often been ...

A long-buried World War Two bomb exploded in early October at Japan's Miyazaki Airport. Nearly 80 years after the war ended, bombs that didn't detonate still turn up nationwide.

Kauffman's boss, Chancellor William Sewell, had also seen the horrors of World War II when he visited Japan after its surrender. Sewell, a Navy lieutenant who had worked for the Selective Service ...