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Smithsonian exhibit honors Japanese war brides in Elmira

The Chemung Historical Society now has a Smithsonian traveling exhibit that highlights the legacy and struggles of Japanese ...
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Shakespeare by the Sea performance; 'Japanese War Brides' exhibit; dolphin watch tours

There’s an incredible lineup of arts and cultural experiences to enjoy this summer in the Palm Beaches. To get you started, here are three fun ideas for the week ahead from the Cultural Council for ...
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Smithsonian Highlights the Experiences and Impact of Japanese War Brides in New Traveling Exhibition

Masako and Irvine McConney Sr. drove from California to New York in 1955. Along the way several hotels and restaurants denied Irvine entry, so they slept and ate in the car. Courtesy of the McConney ...
Santa Clara University

History professor shares her grandmother’s story as a Japanese war bride

History professor shares her grandmother’s story as a Japanese war bride The life of her grandmother Michiko helped inspire Sonia Gomez’s first book, “Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in ...
The Conversation

Cherry blossoms and eucalypts: this Japanese war cemetery remembers fallen Australians

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Diplomat

China, Japan, and Shifting Narratives of War

The recent 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II inspired multiple publications on how Japan remembers its wartime history. However, there has been less said about the ...