April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...
Part I: Meiji restoration: 1868 -- Empires in conflict -- Part II: Japan versus America and the world: 1931-1941 -- Ultra-nationalism and the death of democracy -- Japan versus China: From phoney war ...
Combat science: OSRD's postscript in the Pacific / Roy Macleod -- The Smithsonian goes to war: the increase and diffusion of scientific knowledge in the Pacific / Pamela M. Henson -- Malaria in the ...
Controversy flared in the mid-1990s when the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., decided to exhibit the Enola Gay's forward cabin. An accompanying narrative focused mostly on Japan's ...
Spanning from 1941 to 1945, the Pacific War was a vast and brutal theater of World War II, pitting Allied forces against Imperial Japan across oceans and islands. We chart its course from the surprise ...