Kenzaburo Oe, a Nobel Prize-winning author whose emotionally searing novels and essays bridged the personal and political, grappling with the legacy of World War II in Japan and with his own ...
Long-simmering tensions with the U.S. over expansion in Asia came to a head on December 7, 1941. The U.S.S. Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. More than ...