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Then World War II loomed, which would play a key role in his life, as would music and his Jewish roots. Here & Now 's Robin Young speaks with Shapiro about his life and experiences during the war.

Japan on Friday is marking the surrender announcement by then-Emperor Hirohito 80 years ago at the end of World War II. The ...

Friday is the 80th anniversary of VJ or Victory over Japan Day, when Hirohito, the then emperor of Japan, gave a radio ...

Japan is paying tribute to more than 3 million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending World War II, but there is growing concern about the fading memories of the tragedy ...