Description: When during the night of the 8th of February 1904 the relatively small Japan launched a surprise attack against ...

Tsushima helped a rising Asian power consolidate its regional standing, set that power on the path to destruction in World War II, and fired anti-imperial passions the world over. The U.S. Navy can ...

Vyacheslav von Plehve bullishly promoted a conflict. As Russia’s Minister of the Interior, he promoted the idea that “a small ...

The Bowdoin College Museum of Art has recently acquired a stunning set of ninety-five photogravures that depict episodes from the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905. The series comprises three folios, ...

During the Pacific War, the U.S. scattered tens of thousands of mines near Japanese waters. Hundreds of Japanese military and ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Northeast Asia is a remarkably important region, home to three of the largest economies of the 21st century. Writers have ascribed many legacies to... Here’s What You ...