Japan has never fully reflected on its aggressive acts and war crimes before and during the World Anti-Fascist War (World War ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a fading black-and-white photo snapped 70 years ago, Japanese Gen. Masaharu Homma, history’s “Beast of Bataan,” sits stoically on a hard bench in a makeshift Manila ...

In December 1970, on a visit to Warsaw, Willie Brandt, chancellor of West Germany, came to the site of the Warsaw Ghetto. Brandt sank to his knees and bowed his head. At the time, the gesture was ...

The US prosecuted 1,453 Japanese war criminals, sentencing 140 to death, and Australia prosecuted 939 Japanese war criminals, sentencing 153 to death. Generally speaking, the Tokyo Trials were ...

Media Al Jazeera video slamming 'Oppenheimer' for not challenging US 'war crimes' against Japan goes viral 'Not a single U.S. president has apologized to the victims,' of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a ...

Japan A mysterious pile of bones could hold evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say In 1989, close to a dozen skulls and parts of other skeletons were unearthed ...

Tojo and the six others who were hanged were among 28 Japanese wartime leaders tried for war crimes at the 1946-1948 International Military Tribunal for the Far East.

Both Japan and South Korea must aim for objectivity and impartiality in their grasp of their history. ... Japan's war crimes, colonialism and apologies.

In “Judgment at Tokyo,” the political scholar Gary J. Bass examines the post-World War II prosecution of Japanese military atrocities and makes the case for the real efficacy of international law.

Headquartered in then-Japanese-controlled northeast China, Unit 731 and several related units injected prisoners of war with typhus, cholera and other diseases, according to historians and former ...