It mentioned, in exactly 50 words, a Dutch businessman and ... then a Caribbean island colony of the Netherlands. The flight of Jews from Lithuania to Japan began in October 1940, after the ...

Heijn was working in the then-Dutch colony of Indonesia during World War II when he was called up for service. He ended up a prisoner of the Imperial Japanese Army. He was eventually sent to the ...

When Jo Sakai saw Boca Raton on Christmas Day 1903, he found his paradise and also founded a colony of Japanese farmers at a place called Yamato. Ending a period of isolation in the late 19th ...

“Okinawa, after all, is nothing but a military colony of Japan,” Okinawan novelist Tatsuhiro Oshiro (1925-2020) once said in a denouncement of Tokyo’s tyrannical ways. At its own ...