The National Archives of Japan has disclosed to researchers the names of members of biological warfare units that the former Imperial Japanese Army had stationed in China. Researchers hope the ...

The Imperial Japanese Army began with massive ambition and early victories—but as WWII dragged on, it turned to extreme sacrifice and brutal tactics. Secretary Bessent sends message on Walmart ...

the other involved Epidemic Prevention and Water Supply Department of the Imperial Japanese Army, also known as Unit 731, which was established in Harbin (then known as Manchuria), Northeast China ...

These units are believed to have conducted human experimentation similar to the infamous Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army during the war. The newly released lists of Unit 1644 include ...

The Japanese Imperial Army mobilized civilians in ground battles with the result that one in four residents perished. In a survey of prefectural residents by The Asahi Shimbun in 1971 ...

Japan's imperial family honored the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday, where the last major battle of World War II occurred 80 ...

Isoroku Yamamoto, the Japanese Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN ... about it,” replied the watch officer of the U.S. Army Air Force 78th Pursuit Squad­ron.

The army advanced quickly and occupied Peking ... By 1939, the war was in stalemate; Chinese Communist and Nationalist forces continued to resist. Yet Japanese imperial ambitions were undimmed. In ...

Japanese officials say an explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern ...

Four Japanese troops were injured when a device suddenly exploded at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at the U.S. Air ...

June 9 (UPI) -- Four Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Members were slightly injured in an explosion while handling an ...