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All the Countries Under Japanese Control During World War II

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...
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‘Star Trek’ actor recalls boyhood detention during WWII in camp for Japanese-Americans

George Takei was among the Japanese-Americans detained at camps after Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941.

Japan’s New Leader Mentions Taiwan, and Tanks Her Relationship With China

Facing reprisals from Beijing for a remark over Taiwan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi must walk a fine line to prevent ...
World War Wisdom on MSN

Deadliest Japanese Tactic of WWII

This video examines the most ruthless battlefield tactics used by Japanese soldiers during World War II. It explores ambush ...
The Armchair Historian on MSN

What Happened to Japanese Soldiers After WWII?

This video examines what happened to Japanese soldiers after World War II ended in 1945. We explore their surrender and ...

34 Before-And-After Pics Showing How The “Japan Effect” Tricks Everyone

What do you imagine when someone mentions Japan? Maybe it’s warm bowls of ramen. Or peaceful mountain views. Or, of course, ...

Japan says warplanes scrambled as Chinese drone detected near southern island close to Taiwan

Tension between Japan and China has escalated over the new Japanese leader's suggestion Tokyo could intervene militarily if ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion

China-Japan word war could spark a prairie fire

WHEN, in her first speech before parliament recently, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi strongly alluded to Japan ...

The First Ticket Pre-Purchasing System Was Created 65 Years Ago

For Japan’s train commuters in the years following World War II, buying a ticket could be a stressful experience. Today it’s ...

This L.A. woman was jailed as a WWII traitor. How a pair of perjuries ensnared ‘Tokyo Rose’

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

Hyper-realistic WW2 MMO is "going beyond War Thunder," and it's got this historian's seal of approval

Created by military-focused animated film studio Yarnhub, Brass Rain is a new cinematic World War 2 game that looks ...
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Popular ‘tree cake’ endures in Japan

Baumkuchen originated in Germany but has become a wildly popular sweet in Japan, where a prisoner of war on a small island started making the treat that has thrived in its new homel ...