Dossier: Okayama Air Raid, 1945
+ Okayama Air Raid Overview + A delicate topic to ask people about but I finally found an English language […]
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Japan Life/Travel
Libraries / Museums / Archives
The Atomic Bombs and the Soviet Invasion: What Drove Japan’s Decision to Surrender? | The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
Tsuyoshi HASEGAWA August 1, 2007 Volume 5 | Issue 8 Article ID 2501 Almost immediately following the end of World
Personal Musings
Rabbit Holes of History: Japan, War & Post-war (incl. O. Stone + D. MacArthur) & Micronesia
My pal Tom wrote the following (March 27, 2017): Been watching Oliver Stone’s “History of the United States” on Netflix.
Choogle On
Tattoo Culture of Sailor Jerry – Choogle On! #124
From SXSW 2008 – amidst sirens and Austin, Texas 6th St. street noise – comes an interview with filmmaker Erich
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Notes to Future Self
Slice of Guam / Micronesia / German history from WW1
Super interesting video by the (excellent) series The Great War about the Germans in Micronesia in WW1. In brief: The
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Personal Musings
Rabbit Holes of History: Norsemen, Dark Ages, Great War, War in Pacific etc.
*** Study Notes from Rabbit Holes including Norsemen, Dark Ages, Great War, and War in Pacific etc *** Over the
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Libraries / Museums / Archives
Debate over the Japanese Surrender | Atomic Heritage Foundation
Notes from: Debate over the Japanese Surrender | Atomic Heritage Foundation The debate over what precipitated the Japanese surrender at
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Japan Life/Travel, Libraries / Museums / Archives
The Emperor’s Speech: Aug 16, 1945, Hirohito Transformed Japan Forever – via The Atlantic
On this day in 1945, one week after atomic bombs had obliterated the cities of Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, radios
Postcards fr. Gravelly Beach, Remembering Remembrance
Vimy Ridge Diaries on Remembrance Day – Postcard #61
On Remembrance Day in sunny, brisk Vancouver, Ian Bell (fresh from a CBC appearance “On The Coast“) joins Dave to
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Remembering Remembrance
remarkable stories from veteran of WW1&2…
Just previewed remarkable stories from veteran of WW1&2 – Great piece for #CBC or other radio on Remembrance Day –
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Ramblin + Travelin
Invasion of Peleliu (AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC – 1944)
Invasion of Peleliu By James Burbeck Of all the battles of the Pacific War that raged across half the world
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