A Japanese named Nagano had an American named Knox feeling jittery last week. Osami Nagano is Chief of Japan’s Naval Staff, and last week his Navy was up to no good in the South Pacific. U.S. Navy ...
A broad-faced Oriental sea dog with quarter-deck manners and a likeable grin brought Japan’s naval disarmament plan to Geneva last week. The plan as explained by its cheerful custodian, Vice-Admiral ...
In a speech delivered by then-President Franklin Roosevelt to a joint session of Congress, he proclaimed Dec. 7, 1941, "the date which will live in infamy," as the Imperial Japanese Navy surprisingly ...
To the extent that Americans know much about the island campaigns in the Pacific Theater of World War II — which isn’t nearly as much as they should — some campaigns are better known than others ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1978, Time magazine donated ...
In 1948, 28 Japanese war criminals were brought before the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) in Tokyo. However, some escaped trial for various reasons. For example, Shumei Okawa ...
Ten years ago on Nov. 24, Yamaichi Securities Co., Japan's then fourth-largest brokerage, ended its 100-year history in disgrace amid the throes of the economic ...
In 1948, 28 Japanese war criminals were brought before the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) in Tokyo. However, some escaped trial for various reasons. For example, Shumei Okawa ...