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4 days ago · Magazines were told that the cause of the war was the enemy's egoistic desire to rule the world, and ordered, under the guise of requests, to promote anti-American and anti-British sentiment. When Jun'ichirō Tanizaki began to serialize his novel Sasameyuki , a nostalgic account of pre-war family life, the editors of Chūōkōron were warned it ...
4 days ago · Substantial debate exists over the ethical, legal, and military aspects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945 at the close of World War II (1939–45). On 26 July 1945 at the Potsdam Conference, United States President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President of China ...
4 days ago · The more important counterfactual, the one that proves we saved more American lives in the long run, relates to the Soviets, who declared war on Japan right after the bombings.
4 days ago · An American propaganda poster promoting war bonds, depicting Uncle Sam leading the United States Armed Forces into battle. During American involvement in World War II (1941–45), propaganda was used to increase support for the war and commitment to an Allied victory. Using a vast array of media, propagandists instigated hatred for the enemy ...
3 days ago · Well, you can thank the Japanese for this amazing invention. Momofuku Ando invented it after seeing the destruction caused by World War II. Chikin Ramen was first sold in 1958, and college dorms have never been the same. 23.
6 days ago · Image: Getty Images. Israel’s attack on Iran late Thursday night was met with a dangerously premature sigh of relief from both the news media and U.S. government, that somehow full-scale “war ...
4 days ago · Japan's decision to discharge nuclear-contaminated water into the sea has dampened the confidence of Chinese travelers wanting to visit the country, and is expected to deliver a "heavy blow" to Japan's tourism industry in the long term, experts and academics said. Ignoring regional and international concerns about the safety of its decision ...
