Japan’s World War II Mythmaking on Screens and Pages
A sweeping look at how Japanese games and comics recast World War II, highlighting a title where a navy commander’s break leads to a victory for Japan in the Gulf of Tonkin era, and noting broader cultural shifts shaping hero narratives and national memory.
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Midway
Okinawa
Iwo Jima
Saigon
Gulf of Tonkin
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Baldwin
Colo
Texas
Richard Murdie
Mount Carmel
Waco
Garcetti orders blackout on Simpson case
Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti vowed a media blackout on the O J Simpson murder case. He rejected public records requests to avoid harming Simpson's right to a fair trial. The move follows intense TV coverage during Simpson's arrest and ongoing media scrutiny.
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Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Gil Garcetti
Harland Braun
Garcetti
District Attorney's Office
Simpson
French Forces Move Into Rwanda to Shield Refugees
About 40 Foreign Legion paratroopers protected by helicopter gunships crossed from Bukavu as hundreds of French marines and Legionnaires head toward Rwanda from Goma to protect 8,000 Tutsi refugees near Cyangugu. Col Andre Schill said the mission is to guard civilians, not start a battle, while a reconnaissance team heads toward Gisenyi.
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Clinton
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Sieton
U.S. Coast Guard
Foreign Legion
Bukavu
Goma
Zaire
Foreign
Rwanda
Paris
Cyangugu
Andre Schill
Goldthwait
Bobcat Goldthwait
Mellencamp
John Mellencamp
No Proof Of Cause Of Illness In Gulf War Veterans
A Defense Science Board panel says it cannot identify a single cause for the broad illness range among Persian Gulf War veterans. The Defense and VA stress veterans will have access to medical care as authorities declassify thousands of war documents to demonstrate cooperation.
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Defense and Veterans Affairs
Hershel Gober
Pentagon
Defense Science Board
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