Bridging past and present: Historians Alice Yang and Alan Christy aim to deepen understanding and awareness of WWII through technology.
If you could travel through time to the beach on Okinawa in 1945, how would it change your perceptions of World War II? By expanding the ways we learn and communicate about the war's history, historians Alice Yang and Alan Christy hope to also expand our understanding and awareness.
Through UCSC's Center for the Study of Pacific War Memories, the two historians are building an international online community focused on the history of WWII in the Pacific. The project recently received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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