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GALLERY: One man's story of life during the Japanese occupation Devastating hunger Our small community of villages was surrounded by fields, which we used to grow rice, vegetables, and where cows ...
Inspiring Generation doesn't focus so much on Japan's occupation of Korea, but rather its wider impact on neighboring regions where many Koreans fled. The K-Drama centers on Korean people in 1930s ...
War survivor and local businessman, Eduardo Camacho, recounts a mix of memories of how life was on Guam, before and during the Japanese occupation, as well as the liberation by American armed ...
TOKYO — Nobel literature laureate Kenzaburo Oe, whose darkly poetic novels were built from his childhood memories during Japan's postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son ...
EMBRACING DEFEAT: Japan in the Wake of World War II By John W. Dower Norton, 676 pages, $29.95 Mention the American occupation of Japan and people in the U.S. think of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, tower… ...
Macau saw an influx of refugees during the war, with some going on to influence all facets of life in the territory.
The Battle of Singapore took place from Feb 8 to 15 in 1942 and was followed by the Japanese Occupation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A fictional tale of the real-life Jewish community in Shanghai during World War II — with a cross-cultural love story at its heart — is premiering at the New York Philharmonic on Thursday.
Nearly 80 years ago, during the Second World War, Japan attempted to forge a hegemonic bloc spanning much of East and Southeast Asia. Under the so-called Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, ...
THE Ayala Museum, with the Filipinas Heritage Library (FHL), hosted the second session of the Roderick Hall Memorial Lectures on Friday, featuring the theme 'Philippine Music During the Japanese ...
Kim Woo-Jin (Lee Jong-suk) is a genius playwright in Korea during Japan's occupation.Although married, he falls in love with the first soprano of the Joseon Dynasty, Yun Sim-deok (Shin Hye-sun ...