Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Military History

    V-J Day 75th Still in Works

    Aug 25, 2020 0 minutes

    iven the coronavirus pandemic, Allied nations staged minimal] still plans events in Hawaii and invites veterans to share their stories online to mark the forthcoming anniversary of V-J Day (September 2). On that day in 1945 representatives of imperial Japan formally surrendered to Allied dignitaries aboard the battleship USS in Tokyo Bay, ending World War II.

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Military History

    Military History3 min readInternational Relations
    What We Learned From… Sir Julian Corbett
    British naval historian and geostrategist Sir Julian Corbett (1854–1922) was a contemporary of renowned American naval strategist Rear Adm. Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840–1914). Unlike Mahan, Corbett had no personal military or naval experience, which pro
    Military History2 min read
    Anatomy Of A Drone Strike
    Major General Qasem Soleimani, commander of the Quds Force, an elite unit of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, was killed by a drone strike in the early morning of Jan. 3, 2020. The CIA, working with Joint Special Operations Command, had been gathering int
    Military History1 min read
    Jupiter and Back Again
    Though popular culture tends to depict the space race as a cooperative effort among nations with a shared interest in science, it started as a competition between Cold War rivals the United States and the Soviet Union, and there remains an undeniable

    Related Books & Audiobooks