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The foreign armies that fought for Imperial Japan

During World War 2, Imperial Japan relied on far more than its own troops. Across Asia, thousands of foreign volunteers and ...
NPR

Battle for history: China's WWII anniversary rekindles legacy debate

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...
The American Conservative

Okinawa Suffers for Imperial Japan’s Sins

When I last visited Okinawa, protesters daily gathered outside of the gates of Camp Schwab, one of America’s many military installations on the Japanese island of Okinawa. The site of one of the ...
NPR

81 years later, the Battle of Guam still resonates there

Today marks 81 years since the end of the second battle of Guam, a tipping point in the Pacific during World War II when U.S. forces overtook Imperial Japan and recaptured the island. And the moment ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Korean families sue Japan, Yasukuni to remove war dead from shrine

Relatives of Korean soldiers and military laborers forcibly mobilized by Imperial Japan and unlawfully enshrined at Japan’s ...