In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Pacific War series, we explore how the outbreak of World War II in Europe directly influenced the rise of conflict in Asia. As European powers were distracted or ...

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...

Never was aeronautical engineering more significant than in the six years of the second world war. A deadly technological ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

WORLD WAR II IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC AND THE WARS AFTERMATH WITH GENERAL THEMES : A HANDBOOK OF LITERATURE AND RESEARCH EDITED BY LOYD E LEE FOREWORD BY CAROL N GLUCK ROBIN HIGHAM ADVISORY EDITOR ...

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...

World War II, which concluded 80 years ago, was a historic event that defined a generation. Tens of millions of people fought brutal oppression and an unfathomable Holocaust. Today, the world ...