Uncovering Wartime Secrets: 80 Years After Japan’s Surrender, US Role Sparks Asian Disputes

This August signifies the 80th anniversary since Japan’s surrender in World War II, a conflict that has begun to fade from contemporary memory. However, remnants of wartime disputes persist across Asia, and ongoing investigations continue to uncover hidden secrets of the era.

NPR’s Anthony Kuhn delves into one such episode where the United States played a contentious part. This piece was originally published on WBUR.org.

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