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When we talk about the bombing of Japan during the World War II, we usually focus on Hiroshima ... they created a remarkable set of maps showing the devastation wrought on Japan from the air.
On November 7, 1937, the Los Angeles Examiner published a prescient map predicting how Imperial Japan could attack the US during World War II. Created by Howard A. Burke, the map imagined a ...
Tyler Smith, a recreation planner from San Francisco, recently climbed a forested mountainside in western Tokyo to honor the ...
Maps, both historic and ... Japanese offensive that expanded World War II enormously. No nation invested more in naval air power before World War II than Japan. Admiral Yamamoto drew heavily ...
Tucked away in the attic of a Massachusetts home was not one, not two — but 22 pieces of stolen Japanese antiques, including a hand-drawn map ... during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II ...
Golodoff was the last survivor among 41 residents imprisoned in Japan after Japanese troops captured remote Attu Island during World War II. He was 3 when the island was taken. He died Nov. 17 in ...
An unexploded bomb dropped during World War II and ... Unexploded bombs in Japan not uncommon Finding unexploded ordnance from World War II is not an uncommon occurrence in Japan, given the ...