World War II

A visit by Kishida and Yoon to the Monument in Memory of the Korean Victims of the A-bomb will mark a watershed in the historic reconciliation between the two nations.

It is difficult to disentangle the political choices made by Central Asian leaders to attend Moscow’s parade this year from the ongoing war in Ukraine.

The two F-15s took part in a two-week exchange between the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force and the Philippine Air Force.

Malcom Gladwell’s “The Bomber Mafia” and James M. Scott’s “Black Snow” continue the debate over U.S. military actions at the end of World War II.

In the long term, reconciliation efforts and growing commercial relations with Japan helped dim bitter Pacific War memories in Australia.

The P-38 plane is believed to have crashed after being struck by lightning in November 1944.

At UNESCO, Japan lays bare the difficulties of achieving shared values within the Quad.

At the time, the defense of Manila was the single most consequential event of the Pacific War from the point of view of the law of armed conflict.

The question vexed planners at the time, and has been debated extensively in the years since. 

The Battle of Manila was the largest urban contest of the Pacific War.

Even more than Pearl Harbor, the sinking of the two British battleships served to convince political and naval authorities of the pre-eminence of airpower in the Pacific.