Key US Ally Quietly Prepares for China’s Pacific War With America

The Japanese government is taking uncomfortable steps to prepare its citizens for a possible future war that its military ...

The motives behind Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor 84 years ago

Eighty four years ago, a Japanese attack on an American military base in Hawaii ravaged the Pacific Fleet and led to the US ...

This day in history: US declares war on Japan after Pearl Harbor attack

Over 80 years ago on Dec. 8, 1941, the United States declared war on Japan following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor ...

History Today: When the United States officially entered World War II

December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...

Eye on history: Dec. 8, 1941 - US declares war on Japan

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The Diplomat

China, Japan, and Shifting Narratives of War

The recent 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II inspired multiple publications on how Japan remembers its wartime history. However, there has been less said about the ...
The New York Times

Meeting the Last of Japan’s Living War Veterans

A reporter traveled to the corners of the country to meet six World War II veterans, who had a warning for generations to come. By Martin Fackler Reporting from Tokyo Times Insider explains who we are ...