August 6, 2015 – Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb (BBC) August 6, 2015 Memorials and Museums A ceremony, attended by PM Shinzo Abe, was held at Hiroshima’s memorial park before thousands of lanterns are released on the city’s Motoyasu river. Please Share This Tweet Like Plus one Pin It Related Posts March 13, 2015 – “Battlefields and bunkers: Exploring Okinawa’s World War II history” (CNN) "With the exception of the march across the Philippine island of Luzon, the battle of… March 13, 2015 – “Taiwan Rebuffs China’s Suggestion of Joint World War II Commemoration” (VoA) "Taiwan has declined China’s pitch for joint participation in activities to mark the 70th anniversary… March 30, 2015 – “Okinawa: Remembering all the dead” (Maryland Reporter) "In 1990, when Ota was first elected governor of Okinawa, he began pushing for a…
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March 13, 2015 – “Taiwan Rebuffs China’s Suggestion of Joint World War II Commemoration” (VoA) "Taiwan has declined China’s pitch for joint participation in activities to mark the 70th anniversary…
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