Adolph Kuhn, Sr.--American Hero and Survivor of the Attack on Pearl Harbor
I first met Adolph, a survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor, in December, 2011 at Pearl Harbor. The occasion was the 70th Anniversary...
Captain Yasuji Watanabe, Staff Officer to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
In her book, Defending the Enemy: Justice for the WWII Japanese War Criminals, Elaine Fischel writes about Captain Yasuji Watanabe, Staff...
The Emperor (終戦のエンペラー)
During my research for my Pearl Harbor book, I met Yoko Narahashi, producer of The Emperor (終戦のエンペラー), starring Tommy Lee Jones. ...
Old photo of Lt. Comr. Fuchida (淵田美津雄)
Here is a picture of Mitsuo Fuchida, leader of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is unusual because it is not the typical "stiff" photo of...
New movie "The Wind Rises"
In summer of 2013, Studio Ghibli released a new full featured animation movie called "The Wind Rises". The story is about a Japanese...
