A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...

The island of Chichijima, at first glance, may seem an unremarkable place in the vast Pacific Ocean. Part of the Ogasawara ...

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A memorial service was held for Japanese soldiers who perished in ferocious fighting while defending the Pacific island of Iwojima in World War II. The site of the famous battleground has since ...

As many as sixty-five thousand Japanese soldiers died defending Leyte. More than 15,000 Americans were killed or wounded. In early January 1945, the biggest army the U.S. would commit to one ...

when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima, which began Feb. 19, 1945, was one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps ...

The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...