Japan's next target is Singapore. With the British defensive guns pointed south towards the sea, Japan mounts an audacious assault battling through the jungles of Thailand and Malaya to attack ...

Unfortunately, WWII ... a Japanese firm, Showa Gomu Khaisha, which had taken over control and management of the local rubber estates. “I became their local accountant,” he said. The war eventually ...

(It later became known that he had also cooperated with the Japanese in Singapore during their occupation ... [5] See, for example, Phillip Deery, “Malaya, 1948: Britain’s ‘Asian Cold War’?”, Working ...

As Shohei Ohtani played in the World Series, Japanese American ballplayers gathered in Manzanar for the first baseball games in the internment camp since World War II. As Shohei Ohtani played in ...

According to "The Army Air Forces in World War II: Combat Chronology, 1941-1945" by Kit C. Carter and Robert Mueller, this was when B-17 bombers based in Palembang attacked Japanese-held airfields ...

The code, which used his native language, was a critical form of communication during the war.

But, you know, they were held, too.” Roughly 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated in internment camps during World War II after then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an executive ...

Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--Voter turnout for single-seat constituencies in Sunday’s general election in Japan stood at 53.85 pct, the third lowest in post-World War II history, according to ...

JAPANESE-AMERICAN IN HIROSHIMA ON AUG. 6, 1945 One Japanese-American who had a rare look at World War II from outside an internment camp or within the U.S. military was Jack Dairiki, 90.