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CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Spezia Calcio

Salerno, Italy, 19 October ,2024 Luigi Sepe of US Salernitana 1945 competes for the ball with Edoardo Soleri of Spezia Calcio during the Soccer BKT between US Salernitana 1919 vs Spezia Calcio Calcio :Agostino Gemito/ Alamy Live News

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New evidence of Japan's germ war atrocities made public in NE China

STORY: New evidence of Japan's germ war atrocities made public in NE China DATELINE: Aug. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: HARBIN, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the "Original Book of the Harbin First Army Hospital of the Japanese Army" 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JIN SHICHENG, Researcher STORYLINE: A new evidence of human experiments and germ war crimes by Japan's notorious Unit 731 was revealed for the first time at a symposium held on Saturday in Mudanjiang City, northeastern China's Heilongjiang Province. The new evidence, called the "Original Book of the Harbin First Army Hospital of the Japanese Army," is a detailed record of the establishment, operation, decline and demobilization of the hospital from July 1941 to October 1945. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JIN SHICHENG, Researcher "The document helped us understand the relationship between the hospital and Unit 731. Through the study and research on the new archives, we've found that the establishment and expansion of Unit 731 not

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A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

OSAKA, Japan - Masakazu Saito, 90, tells of his experience in surviving the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima at his home in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in October 2014, hoping to visit New York next spring to appeal for an end to nuclear arms. Saito, then an Imperial Japanese Army second lieutenant, was severely injured at a military barracks some 1.8 kilometers from the epicenter in downtown Hiroshima.

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A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

OSAKA, Japan - Masakazu Saito, a 90-year-old survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, stands at his home in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in October 2014, speaking of his decision to visit New York next spring during the U.N. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference to call for the abolition of nuclear weapons. In the background is his collection of antique clocks, all with their handles stopped at 8:15, the time when the bomb was dropped on the western Japan city on Aug. 6, 1945.

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Letters by Hiroshima governor around 1945 A-bombing found

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken on March 17, 2014, shows four letters written between June and October 1945 by Genshin Takano (1895-1969), the governor of Hiroshima when the United States dropped the atomic bomb on the Japanese city on Aug. 6, 1945. The letters were discovered at the Hiroshima Prefectural Archives.

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"Hiroshima Maiden" Yamaoka dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in the city of Hiroshima in October 2004 shows Michiko Yamaoka speaking about her experience of the 1945 atomic bombing to elementary school students visiting the city on a school trip. Yamaoka, one of the "Hiroshima Maidens" who underwent reconstructive surgery for facial burns in the United States from 1955, died of pneumonia on Feb. 2, 2013, at a Hiroshima nursing facility for the elderly. She was 82.

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U.S. eyed bases throughout main island of Okinawa

WASHINGTON, United States - Photo shows a map of Okinawa with proposed major U.S. military facilities, created by the U.S. Army in October 1946, that has been discovered at the U.S. National Archives. Declassified U.S. documents show that the U.S. military was planning from 1945 to 1946 to use the entire area of the main island of Okinawa for permanent bases.

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Anniversary ceremony of Japan’s surrender held on Missouri

HONOLULU, United States - A ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of Japan窶冱 unconditional surrender to Allied Forces in 1945 is held on Sept. 2 on the Battleship Missouri, now used as a memorial at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The 1945 surrender ceremony was held on the Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The memorial will undergo repairs from October.

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Hideki Tojo

Born on Dec. 30, 1884 and died on Dec. 23, 1948. Tojo was army general and served as prime minister from 1941 to 1944. In July 1940, Tojo was appointed to the post of army minister and pushed for the conclusion of the tripartite pact with Germany and Italy. Following his taking office as prime minister in October 1941, Japan made a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 (Dec. 8 Japan time). In July 1944, he was removed from office. Just before being arrested as a class A war criminal, he attempted to kill himself on Sept. 11, 1945. Tojo was indicted by the International Military Tribunal and was hanged on Dec. 23, 1948.

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Kijuro Shidehara

A diplomat turned politician who served as Japan's second postwar prime minister from October 1945 to May 1946. Shidehara became foreign minister twice before World War II (1924-27, 1929-31). The so-called Shidehara diplomacy of 1920s was characterized as its advocacy of international cooperation and a conciliatory attitude toward China. Born Aug. 11, 1872 and died March 10, 1951.

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Obuchi 19th longest serving premier in Japan

Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, set to hold the premiership for the 19th longest period in Japan's postwar era, talks to members of the Cabinet Press Club at his official residence March 11. His term of office reaches 226 days March 12, equaling the span of Kijuro Shidehara, who served from October 1945 to May 1946.

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man does exercises at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

(221103) -- NICE, Nov. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy themselves at the seaside in Nice, southern France, Nov. 2, 2022. October 2022 was the hottest month of October in France since 1945, with an average temperature of 17.2 degrees Celsius, the French national meteorological service Meteo-France said on Wednesday. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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Obuchi 19th longest serving premier in Japan

Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, set to hold the premiership for the 19th longest period in Japan's postwar era, talks to members of the Cabinet Press Club at his official residence March 11. His term of office reaches 226 days March 12, equaling the span of Kijuro Shidehara, who served from October 1945 to May 1946.

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King Rat - film (1965)

James Fox & George Segal Characters: Peter Marlowe: Hut 16, Corporal King: The American Hut Film: King Rat (1965) Director: Bryan Forbes 27 October 1965 Sie nannten ihn King (King Rat, USA 1964, Regie: Bryan Forbes) James Fox (mi.), George Segal (re. daneben) / amerikanische Soldaten in japanischem Kriegsgefangenenlager 1945, Kriegsgefangene, POW, japanisches, Japan, Zweiter Weltkrieg, world war II, 2, two, 2. WK, WK2 --- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung ｸber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 27-Oct-65

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Week-End At The Waldorf film (1945)

Walter Pidgeon & Lana Turner Characters: Chip Collyer, Bunny Smith Film: Week-End At The Waldorf (1946) Director: Robert Z. Leonard 05 October 1945 Date: 05-Oct-1945

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Thailand - POW Railway - Punishment

1943/4 Thailand - POW Railway. Punishment with 4 gall container 3/4 full of water or stones. Watercolour with some pen and ink, signed lower left, ?Chalker?, by Gunner Jack B Chalker (1918-2014), Royal Artillery, 1945 (c). Full length figure of a near naked prisoner tied to a bamboo stake with a heavy rough tin container tied around his neck and Japanese guards beyond, Ban Pong Camp, Thailand.Associated with World War Two, POWs Far East (1941-1945).Chalker recalls observing such a torture on arrival in Ban Pong Camp in October 1942. 'The tin container was filled with stones or water, when the neck was straightened the jagged edge of the tin lacerated the chest?he was in great distress..' Date: 1945

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Spellbound film (1945)

Rhonda Fleming Characters: Mary Carmichael Film: Spellbound (USA 1945) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 31 October 1945 Date: 31-Oct-1945

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I Married A Witch film (1942)

Veronica Lake Characters: Jennifer Film: I Married A Witch (1945) Director: Rene Clair 30 October 1942 Date: 30-Oct-1942

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Abbott & Costello In Hollywood film (1945)

Robert Stanton, Bud Abbott & Frances Rafferty Characters: Buzz Kurtis, Claire Warren Film: Bud Abbott & Lou Costello In Hollywood (1948) Director: S. Sylvan Simon 05 October 1945 Date: 05-Oct-1945

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Guadalcanal Diary film (1943)

Preston Foster & Richard Jaeckel Characters: Father Donnelly & Pvt. Johnny ('Chicken') Anderson Film: Guadalcanal Diary (1945) Director: Lewis Seiler 27 October 1943 Date: 27-Oct-1943

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The Spanish Main film (1945)

Maureen O'Hara & Paul Henreid Characters: & Capt. Laurent Van Horn Film: The Spanish Main (USA 1945) Director: Frank Borzage 01 October 1945 Date: 01-Oct-1945

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Margie film (1946)

Jeanne Crain Film Poster Film: Margie (1945) Director: Henry King 16 October 1946 Date: 16-Oct-1946

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Choir of Nagasaki A-bomb victims sings at memorial ceremony

The Himawari (sunflower) choir consisting of survivors of the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki sings at an annual memorial service in Nagasaki Peace Park in the southwestern Japanese city on Aug. 9, 2015, the day when the A-bomb was dropped 70 years ago. The choir is scheduled to travel to the Vatican in October where they will have an audience with Pope Francis and perform for him. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hokkaido man's diary depicting WWII air raid

Kenji Eguchi, a stationery store owner in Hokkaido Prefecture's Asahikawa, shows a page of his diary with drawings depicting the July 15 air raid of the northern Japan city in 1945 during World War II in an interview in October 2014, in Asahikawa. Eguchi, who was instructed to keep diary by his class teacher when he entered junior high school, has kept up with his daily routine for 70 years without skipping a single day since April 1, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hokkaido man keeps diary since 1945 without skipping single day

Kenji Eguchi, a stationery store owner in Hokkaido Prefecture's Asahikawa, shows his diary written in 1945 during an interview in October 2014, in the northern Japanese city. Eguchi, who was instructed to keep a diary by his class teacher when he entered junior high school, has kept up with his daily routine for 70 years without skipping a single day since April 1, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Maizuru WWII repatriation museum reopens after renewal

Visitors look at renewed exhibits at the Maizuru Repatriation Memorial Museum in Maizuru, western Japan, on Sept. 28, 2015, when it reopened after renovation to mark the 70th anniversary of the start of repatriation of Japanese nationals from overseas after Japan's defeat in World War II. Maizuru received about 660,000 repatriates between October 1945 and September 1958. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Maizuru WWII repatriation museum reopens after renewal

Visitors look at renewed exhibits at the Maizuru Repatriation Memorial Museum in Maizuru, western Japan, on Sept. 28, 2015, when it reopened after renovation to mark the 70th anniversary of the start of repatriation of Japanese nationals from overseas after Japan's defeat in World War II. Maizuru received about 660,000 repatriates between October 1945 and September 1958. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Bombed Maria" statue at Nagasaki cathedral

This file photo taken in October 2009 shows the "Atomic bombed Maria" statue enshrined at Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan. The cathedral was at ground zero at the time of the 1945 A-bombing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hokkaido man keeps diary since 1945 without skipping single day

Kenji Eguchi, a stationery store owner in Hokkaido Prefecture's Asahikawa, shows a page of his diary with drawings of a Pacific herring during an interview in October 2014, in the northern Japanese city. Eguchi, who was instructed to keep a diary a by his class teacher when he entered junior high school, has kept up with his daily routine for 70 years without skipping a single day since April 1, 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Anniversary ceremony of Japanfs surrender held on Missouri

HONOLULU, United States - A ceremony marking the 64th anniversary of Japanfs unconditional surrender to Allied Forces in 1945 is held on Sept. 2 on the Battleship Missouri, now used as a memorial at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The 1945 surrender ceremony was held on the Missouri in Tokyo Bay. The memorial will undergo repairs from October. (Kyodo)

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Sensoji Temple

This Kannon-do was rebuilt by the third shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu in 1649. The style of construction is koran mitesaki-zukuri. The photograph captures a flock of pigeons flying from Niomon (gate). The building burned down in an air raid on March 10, 1945. The present-day Kannon-do was erected on October 17, 1958. Taken by Herbert George Ponting. Stereograph published in 1904.==Date:1904, Place:Tokyo, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐69‐0]

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A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

OSAKA, Japan - Masakazu Saito, 90, tells of his experience in surviving the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima at his home in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, in October 2014, hoping to visit New York next spring to appeal for an end to nuclear arms. Saito, then an Imperial Japanese Army second lieutenant, was severely injured at a military barracks some 1.8 kilometers from the epicenter in downtown Hiroshima. (Kyodo)

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Ministry of Industry and Trade building in Prague

The Ministry of Industry and Trade building in Prague is seen in this photo taken in October 2017. Its architectural structure slightly resembles that of the Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, which was destroyed by the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing and is now known as the A-bomb Dome. Both buildings were designed by Czech architects. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hideki Tojo

Born on Dec. 30, 1884 and died on Dec. 23, 1948. Tojo was army general and served as prime minister from 1941 to 1944. In July 1940, Tojo was appointed to the post of army minister and pushed for the conclusion of the tripartite pact with Germany and Italy. Following his taking office as prime minister in October 1941, Japan made a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 (Dec. 8 Japan time). In July 1944, he was removed from office. Just before being arrested as a class A war criminal, he attempted to kill himself on Sept. 11, 1945. Tojo was indicted by the International Military Tribunal and was hanged on Dec. 23, 1948. (Kyodo)

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World War II evacuation

TOKYO, Japan - Schoolchildren who were evacuated for safety during the war start to go back to their homes in October 1945 after World War II ended. The photo was taken on Oct. 31, 1945. (Kyodo)

CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs Spezia Calcio

New evidence of Japan's germ war atrocities made public in NE China

A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

Letters by Hiroshima governor around 1945 A-bombing found

"Hiroshima Maiden" Yamaoka dies

U.S. eyed bases throughout main island of Okinawa

Anniversary ceremony of Japan’s surrender held on Missouri

Hideki Tojo

Kijuro Shidehara

Obuchi 19th longest serving premier in Japan

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

FRANCE-WEATHER-HOT AUTUMN

Obuchi 19th longest serving premier in Japan

King Rat - film (1965)

Week-End At The Waldorf film (1945)

Thailand - POW Railway - Punishment

Spellbound film (1945)

I Married A Witch film (1942)

Abbott &amp; Costello In Hollywood film (1945)

Guadalcanal Diary film (1943)

The Spanish Main film (1945)

Margie film (1946)

Choir of Nagasaki A-bomb victims sings at memorial ceremony

Hokkaido man's diary depicting WWII air raid

Hokkaido man keeps diary since 1945 without skipping single day

Maizuru WWII repatriation museum reopens after renewal

Maizuru WWII repatriation museum reopens after renewal

"Bombed Maria" statue at Nagasaki cathedral

Hokkaido man keeps diary since 1945 without skipping single day

Anniversary ceremony of Japanfs surrender held on Missouri

Sensoji Temple

A-bomb survivor to visit NY for nuke-free appeal

Ministry of Industry and Trade building in Prague

Hideki Tojo

World War II evacuation

Abbott & Costello In Hollywood film (1945)

Anniversary ceremony of Japanfs surrender held on Missouri