THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 14, 2023 at 18:49 JST
Yozo Kudo, secretary-general of the national association of groups recording air raids and war damage, in Shunan, Yamaguchi Prefecture (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
U.S. air raids continued against Japan until the day of its surrender in the Pacific War because Tokyo was reluctant to accept the Potsdam Declaration over the emperor’s status, according to researcher Yozo Kudo. [Read More]
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