Japan had won at midway?

As host of the most American troops outside the United States, Japan is preparing itself amid fears of conflict between the U.S. and China

Since 1940 Japan had been devoid of civilian politicians as the parties had been dissolved by the militaristic Imperial Rule Assistance Association, led by Lt General Hideki Tojo. Over the intervening

Today, the ocean liner is often considered a glamorous yet thoroughly outdated form of transport. While ships such as the RMS Titanic and the RMS Lusitania remain household names, their lesser-known c

To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict

The first and second crises over the Taiwan Strait’s small islands were crucial battles in a decade of relentless fighting

Today, every one of the crew members who carried out the bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is dead. As the 80th anniversary of the attacks approaches, Stephen Walker, one of the last writers to interview them, revisits what they told him