Two World War II Japanese submarines, designed with revolutionary technology to attack the U.S. mainland, have been discovered off the Hawaiian coast of Oahu. They are the I-14, which carried two aircraft while submerged; and the I-201, one of the fastest attack subs of WWII. The submarines are widely believed to have been intentionally sunk [...]

Monday, September 22, 2008 (Day 1) I arrived in New Delhi on American Airlines Flight 292 from Chicago, completing the first leg of my journey to the recently discovered crashsite in Arunachal Pradesh, where my uncle and his seven crewmates were killed on January 25, 1944. I am the only member of my family to [...]

A minister of Indira Gandhi’s cabinet betrayed India’s “war objectives” to the Central Intelligence Agency in December 1971, causing an abrupt end to the Bangladesh war under vicious US arm twisting. This is the highlight of the book CIA’s Eye on South Asia by journalist Anuj Dhar. Published by Delhi-based Manas Publications, which is facing [...]