Protected: LP – The Road to WWII, Bubble Gum Cards, and the “Horrors of War”
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- May 30, 2013
Category Archives: Japan
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- June 18, 2012
Unfulfilled Expectations
As we all know there are lies, damn lies and statistics. Nevertheless, for historians interested in public opinion, this week’s Pew Global Attitudes Survey on international views of the United States makes for interesting – if not necessarily surprising – reading. [1] On the positive side, in twelve of the twenty countries polled, a plurality [...]
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- December 3, 2011
Pearl Harbor: Seventy Years Later
Japan’s surprise attack of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 was a dramatic event that destroyed and wrecked at least eighteen U.S. vessels and 188 planes, while killing some 2,400 Americans. The experience was spectacular and horrifying. Yet the impact of the military operation far transcended the immediate damages it inflicted on the strategically valued [...]