ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Somewhere In Java -- Japanese invasion forces, crossing the Java sea and fighting off heavy Allied air attacks, effected three landings on the north coast of Java Sunday and were ...
February 1942. A chaotic Allied fleet of Dutch, American, British, and Australian warships charged into Bali Strait to stop ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: As it had against a Mongol amphibious invasion in the 13th Century, the weather gods would have favored Japan. A devastating typhoon in October 1945 would have ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Perhaps a greater man than Truman would have balked at unleashing the monstrous genie of atomic warfare. Yet after six years of the most terrible war in history, ...
More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...
Wendy Yost’s commentary on Japanese civilians suffering due to nuclear weapons in her letter titled “Let’s prevent nuclear war, once and for all” (July 16, 2020) is part of a common theme in the media ...