Next month the "2025 Civil Liberties Symposium" returns and it’s shining a spotlight on a series of legal battles that challenged injustice at the highest levels of government. Centered around the ...
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How Japan Rebuilt Itself After World War II
After World War II, Japan lay in ruins—its cities devastated, economy shattered, and society in turmoil. This video examines the remarkable transformation that followed, from U.S. occupation reforms ...
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This Is How Ordinary Life Looked Like in Japan After WWII
In 1949, Japan stood at a crossroads between devastation and recovery. The country was still reeling from the impact of World War II, while facing rapid political and cultural changes under U.S.
Half a century after the UN General Assembly recognised the People’s Republic of China as the sole representative of China, debate over Taiwan’s status has resurfaced. China maintains its position ...
Gold has been considered precious by civilizations across geography and time. Take 3000 BCE, when gold jewellery was a symbol of royalty in Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley or come to 1500 CE ...
The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero.
A Navy destroyer has been christened in honor of Louis H. Wilson Jr., a former Camp Pendleton Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor during World War II for the courageous leadership he showed ...
Over the course of World War II, many women stepped out of societal norms to take on roles that were essential to the Allied victory. Many took to the skies while others worked behind the scenes in ...
The Secretary of the Army has posthumously promoted seven second-generation Japanese American soldiers, known as Nisei, who were former University of Hawaiʻi Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets ...
ALEXANDRIA — More than 2,300 Douglas County men and women were inducted into the military after the beginning of World War II. Some of their stories were shared last week at the Douglas County ...
On July 4, 1944, Sgt. Howard Urabe was fighting Nazis in Europe. Hailing from Kapaa, Kauai, he was fighting alongside other young nisei — American-born Japanese — who had volunteered for combat duty.
After vanishing over the Pacific in 1942, Sgt. Thomas Cotner of Casper was presumed lost forever. Now eight decades later, wreckage of the B-17 ...
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