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AS the country honors the World War II veterans during Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) every April 9, it will also be a ...
Learn the story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, who became the highest-ranking American POW during WWII, in Jonathan Horn's newest book, "The Fate of the Generals." ...
The soldiers served as a key part of U.S. intelligence, but nearly 50 years passed before their efforts became public.
A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday.
Locked up in prison, surrounded by barbed wire.” That's how Morton Grove storyteller Anne Shimojima described her parents’ ...
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
Scarborough, who died a prisoner of war during World War II, will be interred Saturday ... was a member of 454th Ordnance Company (Aviation), when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine Islands ...
A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air ...
NAA: J25, 1970/54 Credit: Keiko Tamura/Australian War Memorial/National Archives of Australia Despite the strong family opposition, about 650 Japanese women in their 20s decided to come to ...
In 352 B.C., Philip of Macedon ordered the drowning of 3,000 prisoners taken ... But in World War II, the combatants committed numerous atrocities. The Japanese tested the effects of typhus ...
An American soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for nearly 80 years after his death. Last week, the ...