China had been invaded by Japan in 1931—the first sign of war—and 1937. And the United States did not get active. And finally ...

Best-selling books such as Japan as Number One warned of Japanese dominance. The PBS series Frontline aired the documentary “Losing the War to Japan.” Silicon Valley looked spent after U.S. producers ...

Before Pearl Harbor, before full-scale war, Japan experienced a political crisis that changed everything. This documentary uncovers the forgotten event that shifted the nation from fragile democracy ...

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese Emperor Hirohito gave a speech on the radio in which he announced the unconditional ...

A Japanese warship is on the way to the United States to be fitted with Tomahawk cruise missiles, the latest move by Washington and its Asian allies to beef up firepower as adversaries like China and ...

Sgt. Harold M. Weaver, who died serving in the Marines in World War II, was laid to rest Oct. 11 in Cuyahoga Falls following ...

Public ceremony to honor Sgt. Harold M. Weaver, who died in combat on Okinawa in 1945. His remains recently were identified ...

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.

Arch-conservative Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister — but challenging political ...

Eight decades later, the Battle of Tamparan is being remembered with the unveiling of a historical marker in Lanao del Sur, a ...

For almost two years in the 1940s, the federal government exercised strict control over such weather reports, a World War ...

Nurse Alice Beck Darrow, a former longtime Lake County resident, met the Navy sailor who would become her husband when he ...