Alexievich’s book recounts the experiences of hundreds of Soviet women who volunteered in World War II after a staggering number of male combatants were killed. The Japanese translation of the ...

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...

The 1945 report proves Japan had government-controlled brothels ... “Legacies of the Comfort Women of World War II.” “I am, of course, proud of the crucial role that my own ‘Revelation ...

Preserving the stories of the men and women who served in World War ... female broadcasters who worked for the Japanese military during World War II. The broadcasts were part of a psychological ...

Eighty thousand men, women and children were killed and tens ... hours before the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. WW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? documentWW2: How ...

Tuesday is the 80th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor ... It also thrust an ambivalent nation into World War II. Stories abound of young men joining up after Pearl Harbor.

When Britain called on the Caribbean for support in World War Two, more than 10,000 men and women crossed the Atlantic to help the war effort. WW2: Did the war introduce designer fashion to our ...