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Journalist Caroline Alexander uncovers the stories of those who flew ‘the Hump’ – a little-known Allied supply mission that ...

The 2020s are proving to be the most troubled decade in recent history, with conflicts breaking out at the drop of a hat ~ ...

In Adam Smith’s book “The Wealth of Nations” Neither tariffs, nor central bankers losing money for three straight years were ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Australian stocks closed on a fresh record high on Tuesday, while the Reserve Bank proposed an end to credit and debit card ...

Love for the motherland, or patriotism, is the third element in China’s World War II narrative, alongside hatred of Japanese ...

In late 1944, as the sun rose over the Pacific island of Ulithi, the docked USS Mississinewa - an American tanker loaded with oil and aviation fuel - was preparing for another mission when a sudden ...

Developer Paradox discusses plans for Hearts of Iron 4 factions, detailing how the Axis and Allies might change in the WW2 strategy game.

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of active duty in the Navy myself, and he still had never told me much previously ...