War does not always end when history declares it over. In some cases, it lingers in the minds of those still fighting it.

"They arbitrarily claim that Japan was a victim and mislead domestic public opinion in Japan. As the perpetrator, Japan has assumed the guise of a victim and armed itself with new militarism, which ...

The Asama Maru, a Japanese ship that transported Allied civilians to the east coast of Africa, where they were traded for Japanese civilians from North and South America during World War II Public ...

This remote South Pacific island was home to one of the least necessary battles of World War II. But these days, Peleliu in ...

It's a reflection of just how fresh the political debate about Japan's role in World War II remains here, even 80 years after its end. TOKYO (AP) — Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away ...

Japan entered the Pacific War believing America was rich but spiritually weak, divided, and unlikely to endure a long conflict. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto understood the danger of that assumption better ...