By TAKASHI KONISHI/ Staff Writer
December 29, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Members of a U.S. military inspection team visit a dry dock at the Kure Naval Arsenal in Hiroshima Prefecture where Koryu submarines were built. (Photo taken by the U.S. Navy in October 1945)
MATSUE--Now overgrown with weeds and vegetation, the decaying ruins here offer stark testimony to the extreme attempts Japan made in a last-ditch effort to avoid defeat in the waning months of World War II. [Read More]
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