Japan’s Asian NATO proposal
Tokyo wanted countries in the region to cooperate and ensure economic self-sufficiency and end European and American dominance and influence from the Communist Soviet Union.
The horrors of a nuclear war
On August 6, at 8:15 a.m, seventy-five years ago, the first nuclear bomb was detonated over Hiroshima, an industrial port city and a key military target, by an American B-29 Superfortress turbo-prop bomber plane named “Enola Gay,” at the last stage of the Pacific theater during the Second World War.
