Activist demands Japan revoke award for US general behind 500,000 deaths in WWII
Gushiken Takamatsu said Curtis LeMay, who orchestrated the firebombing, should never have been given the honour A peace ...
PBS6y
The Tokyo War Crimes Trials
General Macarthur and other senior Army officers, upon his arrival at Atsugi airdrome, near Tokyo, Japan, 30 August 1945 ... Finn notes, "World War II was the first major conflict in history ...
Time21d
JAPAN: Generals on Top
Highhandedly ruling Japan’s roost last week was His Majesty’s new “Gold-Braid” Cabinet led by handle-bar-mustached Premier General Senjuro Hayashi who had whittled down the customary 13 ...
The Columbian6d
Japanese digger searches for WWII remains: ‘Best way to honor war dead is never to allow another war’
Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the ...
The Diplomat18d
Japan, World War II, and the Murayama Statement
From left: Japanese Minister of Education ... With 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, issues of historical perception are expected to attract renewed attention, and ...
PBS11y
The Tokyo War Crimes Trials
General Macarthur and other senior Army officers, upon his arrival at Atsugi airdrome, near Tokyo, Japan, 30 August 1945 ... Finn notes, "World War II was the first major conflict in history ...