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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
In spite of hopeless odds, Japanese Adm. Soemu Toyoda's complex plan for the much-depleted Imperial Japanese Navy to strike a blow ... The following day, Japanese forces lost one of the world's two ...
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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
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Museum Staffers Stumble on Japanese World War II Hand Grenade in Their Archives, Leave Them Stunned
Museum Staffers Stumble on Japanese World War II Hand Grenade in Their Archives, Leave Them Stunned Employees at the ...
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Japanese troops defuse WWII-era shell at Okinawa Expressway construction site
Japanese troops last week defused another American-made shell believed to be left over from World War II and removed it from ...
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Major Pacific Battles
Offshore the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Navy ... cities of World War II. The Japanese Navy had blown up Manila's harbor and destroyed the old city. MacArthur's Sixth Army suffered 38,000 ...