Prewar accounts blame ‘mood of the time’ for start of Pacific War

Recollections of former Imperial Japanese military personnel paint a picture of peer pressure and optimism fueled by ...
Kings and Generals on MSN

This looks like a normal warehouse - but 800 soldiers died protecting it

Amid the chaos of October 1937, a single warehouse in Shanghai became the stage for one of the most legendary last stands of ...
Moviefone

The Second Sino-Japanese War in Toy Films

The Second Sino-Japanese War in a Toy Film brings the hidden shadows of the Showa Period to the silver screen as documentary and propaganda footage of the battlefields of China collected from a number ...
The Diplomat

China, Japan, and Shifting Narratives of War

The recent 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II inspired multiple publications on how Japan remembers its wartime history. However, there has been less said about the ...
insider.si.edu

World War II in numbers : an infographic guide to the conflict, its conduct, and its casualties / Peter Doyle

Preparation For War. Populations and Powers -- Military Strengths of the Allies -- Military Strengths of the Axis -- Fleets of Major World Powers -- Soviet Forces in Europe -- Japan and the Second ...