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Island Hopping vs. Iron Fist: How MacArthur and Stalin Shaped WWII’s Deadliest Battles

Across two vast fronts, Allied commanders took drastically different paths to victory. MacArthur’s calculated island-hopping conserved lives and leveraged naval power in the Pacific, while Stalin’s ...

‘Was Inferno worse?’: When Indian PoWs were sent to labour camps in the Pacific during World War II

An excerpt from ‘The Forgotten Indian Prisoners of World War II: Surrender, Loyalty, Betrayal and Hell’, by Gautam Hazarika.
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80 years since the end of World War II, a dangerous legacy lingers in the Pacific

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
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World War II veteran laid to rest 81 years after going missing in Pacific

The remains of a United States Navy Ensign killed near Yap Island over the Pacific Ocean during World War II has finally ...