In 1937, Japan created Unit 731, a clandestine military unit operating under the facade of a medical engineering organization. Its true purpose, however, was far more sinister. This covert unit was responsible for testing, producing, and storing biological weapons, as well as conducting gruesome experiments on human subjects in an effort to test theories and […]
Introduction During the Second World War, Japan sought to establish air superiority with its formidable fighter aircraft, and none exemplified this more than the Mitsubishi Zero. Renowned for its agility and exceptional range, the Zero became a symbol of Japanese aerial dominance. However, as the war took a turn against Japan and its industrial capacity […]
In the fall of 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was running for his third term of office. He knew that America’s entry into World War II was all but inevitable, but the American public did not want war. Roosevelt needed a way to change public opinion and garner support for the war effort. Meanwhile, across […]
During World War II, the Himalayan Mountains were not just a picturesque landscape, but a treacherous and deadly airspace known as the Hump Route. The Hump Route was a vital supply line between India and China, and the only way to provide essential supplies to the Chinese armies fighting the Japanese in the Pacific. This […]