In Part I, I examined the stories of Ralph Nader and Douglas MacArthur, who had in common that they acted recklessly — out of ...

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Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. ” (John Fitzgerald Kennedy) World War I is considered the ...

The Battle of Chosin Reservoir—known in China as the Battle of Lake Changjin—is notable because both sides continue to claim victory.

Chinese scholars are reigniting debate over Emperor Hirohito’s responsibility for Unit 731, a secret Japanese program that ...

Facing high costs and falling demand, German manufacturers are reinventing themselves to tap in to the country’s accelerated ...

In 1948, the two-month-old nation of South Korea was facing a serious threat, not only from North Korea but also from Russia and China. At the time, South Korea’s president was in Tokyo meeting with ...

ONE thing you notice about China’s designation of ambassadors to the Philippines is their familiarity with the terrain, so to ...

Officials of the local government of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, along with representatives of the Philippine Army, led a ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 15. Check what ...

Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the ...