In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

In December 1941, Imperial Japan opened the Pacific theater of World War Two with two acts of stunning ... Japan launched these attacks has been one of the enduring mysteries of the country's ...

Unfortunately, Okinawa’s problem runs far deeper than the location of just one base.

A recent study by a Japanese scholar has shed new light on exposing the horrific crimes of human experiments committed by ...

A crowd of about 40 had gathered on the driving range of Blue Top Ridge Golf Course. They were all waiting for a single ...

Two Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft were intercepted by Japanese fighter jets.

The attack on southern Lebanon on Thursday involved airstrikes and artillery, an Israeli official said, after two days of ...

Beyond the bustling streets of Japan's inner-city metropolis' lies a variety of dramatic, ever-changing landscapes. From ...

World War II ended 75 years ago ... a surrender message to his people on the radio. The broadcast came one day after Japan told the United States and its allies that it was surrendering, and ...

Japan's new prime minister will be formally elected by parliament on October 1 following next week's leadership contest, a ...

The war involved the world’s major powers ... On 8 December, Roosevelt spoke to Congress and declared war on Japan and Germany. This was one of the turning points in the war, resulting in ...

Bass examines the post-World War II prosecution of Japanese military ... and ironies of war crimes trials by looking at one example from postwar Japan. By Gary J. Bass An American teacher taught ...