The International Criminal Court should have taken up these cases and asked the Japanese government to compensate the victims. It is a very bad idea...
Have to agree with you there. The Japanese almost exterminated the native people in the Kuriles and Hokkaido (Ainu). Still has the guts to claim the...
Hmm.... in that case those islands belongs to Taiwan, not China. I think they are not after the islands. They are after the petroleum / gas...
People outside the former USSR believe that only Jews were murdered at Babi Yar. A total of 150,000 were massacred, and the majority of them were...
If anyone watch movies in languages other than English, then The 9th Company is a very good choice. It is based on the Battle for Hill 3234, which...
Exactly. Hitler got too greedy for his own good. I think his blind hatred for Slavs made him believe that Nazi soldiers could easily destroy the...
I think the “27 1525/6″ part refers to the date and time. 27 is possibly the 27th day of a month. And i think 1525 is referring to 3:25 pm. :p
Hmm... I am not sure whether the invading Japanese had enough manpower and technological expertise to make use of those planes.
Especially by the Japanese. Those days, before the Geneva convention, being taken as a POW was almost equivalent to getting killed in the battle...
History of Senkaku is complex. The archipelago has been under Japanese control ever since 1895, and China had first claimed them only during the...
The Americans also committed a lot of war crimes in Okinawa. The "Cave of Negroes" incident is very infamous. (Still won't rank anywhere near the...
They also defeated the Russian empire in the Russo-Japanese War. We had to cede the southern part of Sakhalin island to them. It was a disaster for...
Outsiders don't know the historic significance of Kosovo. Kosovo is considered as the heartland of Serbian civilization. Almost all of the major...
Hi... welcome to Militarian! I think if you could post a few more details... such as the regiment in which your father served, and the major...
As of now there is no substitute for depleted Uranium. Engineers should work to reduce the harmful side-effects of depleted Uranium, rather than...
The Japanese culture and the mentality there is very unique. They are extremely intelligent and hardworking people. But the racism they sometimes...
Brian, can you contact our member Rigby44? I think he will be able to help you. Here:...
Hi Brian...welcome to the forum. BTW do you know in which army division your grandfather served?
NATO bombed the Serbs because Serbs are Orthodox Christian. There is a grand alliance between the Muslims and Catholics in the Balkans and the main...
GSh-18, mass-produced by the Tula Instrument Design Bureau. [IMG] [IMG]
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