Robert Standish News Today

The triple punch. Hiroshima, the soviet invasion of manchuria and nagasaki. Within 3 1 2 days, japan has to absorb these major blows. Finally, there is enough of an impact on the japanese Senior Leadership to make a difference. Its not that there had been no one in japan who was contemplating getting out of the war by surrendering up until this point. Certainly nobody did it publicly. But within high government circles, there are peace advocates, folks saying the war is lost, we need out of this...

Decision to use the atomic bomb. In 1999, a poll of journalists ranks the bombing is the top new story of the entire 20th century. Beating out the landing on the moon, the attack on pearl harbor, and other prominent stories and events that occurred in the last century. The importance of a story of the atomic bombings of japan, has come over the last five decades or so, a enormous and highly acrimonious controversy, both among scholars and among the general public. It is safe to say that the issu...

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

Enjoy great food and beverages at Summer Solstice in Del Mar Del Mar's popular Summer Solstice returns on June 20, from 5-8 p.m. at Powerhouse Park and beach in Del Mar.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

14th Annual Taste of Cardiff Cardiff 101 Main Street presents the 14th Annual Taste of Cardiff on Thursday, May 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.

The La Jolla Light presents this continuing listing of local in-person events and online activities.