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The Pacific War: Brutal fighting across the world’s largest battlefield

Spanning from 1941 to 1945, the Pacific War was a vast and brutal theater of World War II, pitting Allied forces against ...

The John Frum Movement and the Legacy of World War II in the South Pacific

Each year on February 15, followers gather at Sulfur Bay near the smoking slopes of Mount Yasur, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, to celebrate John Frum Day. Dressed in improvised military ...
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National Museum of the Pacific War to reopen Bush Gallery after renovation

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas, will hold a reopening ceremony Saturday at 10 a.m ...
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The early air war in the Pacific ten months that changed the course of World War II Ralph F. Wetterhahn

NASMAIN copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Warhawk and Nate Down, Mariveles volcano, Bataan Peninsula, Philippines -- Admiral Yamamoto's grand scheme -- Tora Tora Tora! -- ...
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Hirohito's war : the Pacific war, 1941-1945 / Francis Pike

Part I: Meiji restoration: 1868 -- Empires in conflict -- Part II: Japan versus America and the world: 1931-1941 -- Ultra-nationalism and the death of democracy -- Japan versus China: From phoney war ...