By YASUJI NAGAI/ Senior Staff Writer
December 25, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Imperial Japanese Army bombers fly toward Malay in a synchronized formation on Dec. 8, 1941, the day of the opening of the Pacific War. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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