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Yasukuni Shrine Visits Fuel Japan-Asia Tensions

Every August 15th, visits to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine by Japanese officials to honor war dead, including 14 executed war criminals, spark outrage in China and South Korea due to Japan's historical revisionism and failure to formally apologize for wartime atrocities.

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Differing WWII Commemorations Highlight Japan-China Tensions

Japan solemnly remembers WWII's end on August 15th, while China celebrates Victory Day on September 3rd with a military parade, reflecting differing interpretations of the war and ongoing tensions between the two countries.

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China Commemorates WWII Victory, Emphasizing Historical Accuracy and Global Cooperation

China commemorates the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Second World War, emphasizing its significant contributions and the importance of maintaining a historically accurate perspective to prevent future conflicts and uphold the post-war international order.

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Isle of Man Honors Burma Star Veterans on VJ Day Anniversary

On the Isle of Man, a ceremony at 3 PM BST in St. John's Arboretum will honor Burma Star veterans on VJ Day's 80th anniversary, with the last surviving veteran, James Fenton, laying a wreath; the event aims to raise public awareness of the often-overlooked campaign.

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Nagasaki Marks 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing, Renewing Calls for Nuclear Abolition

Nagasaki marked the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing on August 9, 1945, which killed 70,000 by year's end, with a memorial attended by 2,600 people, including international representatives, where survivors shared their harrowing experiences and renewed calls for nuclear abolition, amidst ...

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Nagasaki Anniversary Underscores Imminent Threat of Nuclear War

On August 9th, Nagasaki marked the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a memorial attended by 2,600 people from 90 countries, where Mayor Shiro Suzuki warned of intensifying global conflicts and the imminent threat of nuclear war, urging immediate global action towards nuclear abolition.

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King Charles Honors VJ Day Heroes in Special Audio Message

King Charles will deliver a six-minute audio message tomorrow, commemorating the 78th anniversary of VJ Day and honoring the over 90,000 British casualties, including almost 30,000 deaths and over 12,400 POWs in the Far East, emphasizing the often-overlooked contributions of those who served.

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80th Anniversary of China's Victory in War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression

The 80th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) is commemorated, highlighting the importance of national unity, resilience, and the pursuit of peaceful development in overcoming historical and contemporary challenges.

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WWII Child's Journey: Reunion with Greek Father

Jack-Peter Kurbjuweit, born in 1945 in a German refugee camp to a German mother and a Greek forced laborer father, discovered his father's identity at age 50 and subsequently reunited with his Greek family, highlighting the lasting impact of WWII relationships and the search for one's roots.

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Nagasaki Marks 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing Amidst Calls for Global Peace

On August 9th, Nagasaki, Japan, observed the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing with a minute of silence at the explosion time, featuring the first post-bombing ringing of the restored cathedral bell; record international participation included Russia and Israel, emphasizing the global urgency f...

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Nagasaki Marks 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing

Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, a minute of silence was observed at the exact time of the bombing, marking the event with the first ringing of the restored cathedral bell since 1945, with record international attendance, including Russia and Israel, underscoring the enduring impac...

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Kokura's Miraculous Escape from Atomic Bombing

Kokura, a Japanese city, twice narrowly avoided atomic bombing in 1945 due to unforeseen circumstances; first, because Hiroshima was successfully bombed, and second, due to weather conditions and anti-aircraft fire diverting the bomber to Nagasaki, resulting in the Japanese idiom "lucky as Kokura.

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