Mary Previte recalls a childhood spent in a Japanese internment camp in China in World War Two, where she learned to fight rats, flies and bedbugs.

WW2: Unearthing Taiwan's forgotten prisoner of war camps. 15 June 2021. Share Save. ... Military personnel were sent to Asia from all over the world to defend allies against Japan's invasion.

South Asia was transformed dramatically during the war years as India became a vast garrison and supply-ground for the ... Perhaps now we can finally start to appreciate the fullest extent of WW2.

New Hearts of Iron 4 DLC finally expands Central and South Asia in the WW2 game. Hearts of Iron 4 has new DLC coming, Graveyard of Empires, focusing on four Asian countries who could change the ...

Operation Jaywick was an audacious plan that resulted in one of the most successful Allied sabotage operations of World War Two. It could be the plot of an action movie: send 14 Australian and ...

Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Saturday that the wreck of a Japanese merchant ship, sunk in World War Two with 864 Australian soldiers on board, had been found in the South ...

President Biden is traveling to Japan and South Korea this week — his first trip to Asia since taking office. Like presidents before him, he's seeking to reorient U.S. foreign policy toward Asia.

In 2000, military spending in Asia and the Pacific accounted for 17.5 percent of worldwide defense expenditures, according to SIPRI, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.