beliefs, policies and practices from 1853 to the Pacific War. It describes Japan’s opening to modernization with the arrival...... more

On January 4, 1882, Emperor Meiji issued the so-called Imperial Rescript for the Army (Gunjin Chokuy... more

, and the practices of the Japanese from 1853 to the Pacific War. It describes Japan’s opening to modernization with the...... more

losses to Japan’s land and naval forces, and the loss of the port of Weihaiwei, China sued for peace in February 1895...... more

From the comfort women to Unit 731 and the Nanking Massacre, millions of people were victims of the ... more

In La Rançon, Mr. Fleury explains how France forced Haiti to pay ninety million gold francs for the recognition of its...... more

On December 7, 1941, the Japanese army attacked the American fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. In tot... more

", as well as ethnic Poles and other Slavs, Soviet citizens, Soviet prisoners of war, gay men, Black people, and Jehovah’s...... more

throne marked Japan’s entry into the Shōwa Era, meaning "Radiant Peace." Educated from an early age to military principles...... more

The Allied victory in the Pacific led to the indictment and trial of twenty-eight senior Japanese di... more

service, secretly attacked the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor.The following day, Japanese troops invaded Thailand and...... more

In The Ransom Fleury explained how France has forced Haïti to pay ninety million gold francs for the recognition of its...... more

A former judge with a passion for history, Jean Sénat Fleury was born in Haiti and currently lives in Boston. He wrote...... more