Category Japan

Crew of Graf Spee

December 18, 1939 – Losing A Battleship But Gaining Christmas Trees – Sinking The Graf Spee.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”18599″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”December 18, 1939 – News – Mutual Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] News for this day in 1939 had to do with the sudden scuttling and sinking of the German Battleship Graf Spee,…

The view from Tokyo

December 1945 – Life In A Postwar Tokyo – Past Daily Reference Room.

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Sid Vicious

October 23, 1978 – Peace Watch In The Middle East – Suicide Watch For Sid Vicious.

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October 20, 1944 – ‘I Shall Return’ – Allies Invade The Philippines.

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Shanghai - 1937 - The Sino-Japanese War

September 22, 1937 – “Shanghai Calling . . .” – Preview Of Coming Attractions –

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Somewhere in England - September 1940

September 8-9, 1940 – Europe Engulfed – The Air War Over Britain – The Air War Over Germany – Raids Over Malta

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Indira Gandhi - The Emergency - 1975

August 10, 1975 – One Year After Nixon – Thirty Years Since Hiroshima And Nagasaki – India: The Emergency.

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