Exhibit honors Japanese Americans who fought for US in WWII while their families were locked up

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, second-generation Japanese American soldiers signed up to fight for the United States in World War II even as their families were locked up in government-run ...
Smithsonian Magazine

After Pearl Harbor, Americans Living in Japan Endured Imprisonment, Torture and a Lengthy Battle to Return Home

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

Torpedoes Have Sunk Only A Handful Of Warships Since World War II

There are only two confirmed and one alleged incidents of warships being targeted and sunk by submarine-fired torpedoes and ...
India Today on MSN

What is a torpedo? Does India have these killer weapons for naval warfare?

The sinking of the IRIS Dena by an American submarine in the Indian Ocean and off the coast of Sri Lanka marks the first time the US sunk a ship with a torpedo after World War Two. What are torpedoes, ...

A look inside the USS Torsk, a WWII submarine known for sinking several Japanese ships

During World War II, the USS Torsk, a Tench class submarine, was known for sinking several Japanese ships.

'Forgive, but never forget': Researching Japan's occupation of Singapore

A Singaporean historian has spent decades researching Japan's wartime occupation of his country. Lim Shao Bin is driven by personal loss and a belief that remembering history is vital to lasting peace ...