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Three airmen who died during a World War II bombing raid have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ...
The Reckoning author Phil Craig out for a drink. We would only have a couple of pints (nothing over the top) while we spoke ...
This Anzac Day, when Whitmore pulls on his blazer that’s adorned with medals to attend the ceremony at Tauranga cenotaph, his ...
The first episode of the series covers January-March 1945, which includes the battles of Iwo Jima and Manila, the firebombing ...
The words we are taught to recite on Anzac Day are “lest we forget” – by which we typically mean: remember the fallen. This ...
I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...
During WW II, Nori Uyematsu and his family were incarcerated because they were Japanese American. After being released, ...
Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...
In one of his final acts, Pope Francis cleared the way for Papua New Guinea to get its first saint -- an anti-polygamy preacher who died in prison during Japan's World War II occupation.
Army Private James Stanley Mitchell left Hamilton City when he enlisted in early 1941. He died as a prisoner of war in 1943.
Gen. Michael Cruz. Also present were a handful of visiting World War II veterans, including a 99-year-old, who are on Guam ahead of a visit to Japan for the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima.