When Japan launched her blitzkrieg in the Pacific only those who deliberately closed eyes and minds should have been surprised; Japanese intentions of world conquest—even to minute details—had been clearly set out in the Tanaka Memorial— know as Japan's "Mein Kampf"— published years before. In determining our attitude towards the present Emperor of Japan, it would be wise to remember that ...
Article : 943 wordsIt was in New Guinea that the Japanese were finally halted in their southward drive, and it was here, also, that they later Suffered some of their greatest reverses at the hands of Australian and U.S. troops. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 153 wordsThe last land campaign fought by American forces in the Pacific was for Okinawa Island in the Ryukus group south of Japan. Fighting for this strategic island proved the toughest of the whole Pacific war, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 248 wordsWhen the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour, they claimed,[?] haps with some justification. that they had been forced into the ...
Article : 252 wordsMembers of the first Japanese goodwill mission to visit the United States (in 1860) were much impressed with western ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Japanese have always been noted for being a frugal race. When the first official Japanese ...
Article : 153 wordsJapan has come in for a great deal of sympathy since the first atomic bomb was dropped, often extended by those who did not ...
Article : 485 wordsThe question of whether the Japanese Emperor (Hirohito) was to be allowed to stay on his throne, or be deposed and rand ...
Article : 317 wordsSir George Paget Thomson, who presided over a committee of eminent American and British Scientists who evolved the atomic bomb, which caused the abrupt cessation of the war in the Pacific. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsIn his book, "Japans islands of Myster[?] (dealing with the Mandated Islands), Willard Price struck a prophetic [?]ote when he ...
Article : 130 wordsJapan was a backward agricultural nation spurning contact with the world until 1854, when America forced the'Japanese at gun point to allow traders into the country. Perhaps America now regrets that action. ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Thu 16 Aug 1945, Page 2
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