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At an emergency meeting of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association this resolution was adopted: "We, the 100,000,000 people of Japan, have simultaneously expressed our deepest condolence and we are burning with a greater spirit to fight against our enemy, America and Britain. Let us march in line in...
He chose the Navy as a career so that he could "return Commodore Perry's visit." After graduation from Japan's Naval Academy in 1904, he fought as an ensign in the Russo-Japanese War aboard Admiral Togo's flagship, the Mikasa. In 1925 he was naval...
Official reason for the disbanding: quarrels between the unit's nationals. Real reason: both the Army and State Department were sick of the political ruckus. As of last week, Otto of Habsburg, 30, unmarried, resident of the U.S. since 1940, registered with his Manhattan draft board by the imperial...
There are Grenadier Guards. In 1677 the noisy grenade was introduced into battle and each regiment got a grenadier company of picked men. Gradually the word grenadier became synonymous with elite. At Waterloo the Guards defeated Napoleon's last hope, his Imperial Guard, so decisively that they were awarded...
Died. Pavel Nikolaevich Miliukov, 84, Russian historian and revolutionist, For eign Minister of Russia's short-lived Pro visional Government of 1917; in Aix-les-Bains, France. Twice imprisoned, once exiled by the Imperial Government, he helped found the anti-Czarist Constitutional Democratic Party in the early 1900s, fled...