Smithsonian Magazine on MSN15d
The Secret World War II History of Koh Samui, the New Setting for ‘The White Lotus’
Behind the dreamy scenery of the HBO show’s latest location lurks an explosive story of Thailand’s involvement in the ...
An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people. Excavation is not his ...
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5 things to know about Japan’s World War II surrender
World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...
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A Sino-Japanese Clash in the East China Sea
These islands were once controlled by the United States as part of its post–World War II ... Japan's sovereignty. Two years earlier, a United Nations (UN) geological survey of the East China Sea ...
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Russian Navy Warship Holds Artillery Firing Drills in Sea of Japan, Interfax Reports
Russian Navy Warship Holds Artillery Firing Drills in Sea of Japan, Interfax Reports (Reuters) - The Russian Navy's large landing ship, Admiral Nevelskoy, conducted artillery firing drills in the ...
China's foreign minister blasts the US over tariffs at meeting with journalists
Along with fulminating against the United States, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi reasserted China’s South China Sea claims, ...
The Diplomat18d
Japan, World War II, and the Murayama Statement
With 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, issues of historical perception ... since it takes a critical view of Japan’s modern history in general, clearly acknowledges ...