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World War II
World War II news and analysis from The Nation
January 17, 2019
Seventy-four years after an atom bomb destroyed the Japanese city, survivors hold on to its tragic memory.
September 17, 2018
A preeminent scholar on the Pacific War uses WWII-era Japan to examine race and US imperialism today.
September 6, 2018
The groundbreaking historian of Japan talks about the challenges of scholarship during rapidly changing times.
September 4, 2018
A French television program tackles the tough questions of compliance and resistance.
June 7, 2018
History has shown us that brutal conflicts rarely have neat and timely conclusions.
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May 4, 2018
The photographic legacy of the WWII-era detainment of Japanese Americans is itself a product of historical forces.
March 28, 2018
What is the relationship between Pound’s fascism and his poetry?
February 1, 2018
How Hitler and the Nazis came to power.
January 31, 2018
On Israel, Palestine, and his work as a UN special rapporteur.
November 8, 2017
A memorial monument to Stalin’s millions of victims—the subject of intense political struggle for more than 50 years—was commemorated in Moscow by Vladimir Putin, whose support at last made it a reality.
