By June 1945, Japanese troops deployed to Okinawa had been practically wiped out. But some soldiers, as well as Okinawans, hid out in the mountains in the north. Yasumoto was held in a detention ...

A soldier who belonged to his father’s company wrote about how Japanese soldiers killed non-resistant Chinese prisoners with bayonets. “My father and many others were wrecked by terrible battl ...

News delivered via satellite from NHK Japan, in Japanese, no subtitles. Watch on SBS WorldWatch at 11pm everyday, also available on SBS OnDemand. NHK's core news program wrapping up the days local ...

Video released on Jan. 22, 2025. (Special Operations Forces). Warning: Footage includes violent and graphic content. Soldiers of the 8th Regiment of Ukraine's Special Operations Forces resisted a ...

Helene Cooper reported from Washington. The North Korean soldiers fighting for Moscow in Russia’s Kursk region are assigned their own patches of land to assault. Unlike their Russian ...

It is not quite as male-dominated an organisation, there are lots of female soldiers. Some army jobs require no GCSEs... while some require the standard two (English and maths), and some you may ...