By YASUJI NAGAI/ Senior Staff Writer
August 14, 2020 at 18:46 JST
This two-page spread in the July 8. 1945, issue of the Defense Newspaper shows what an underground city in wartime would look like. (Yasuji Nagai)
Wartime residents of Kyushu in southern Japan got tips on how to kill U.S. paratroopers with bamboo spears courtesy of a publication that left no doubt about the dire situation the nation faced as World War II was coming to an end. [Read More]
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