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Volunteer searching for WWII dead in Japanese caves unearths remains of hundreds of people
The remains of some 1,400 people sit in storage for possible identification with DNA testing. So far just six have been identified and returned to their families.
Flags once carried by fallen Japanese soldiers in WWII returned to families by 2 Long Island collectors
Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World ...
The Diplomat18d
Japan, World War II, and the Murayama Statement
From left: Japanese Minister of Education ... With 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, issues of historical perception are expected to attract renewed attention, and ...
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Japan's Most Desperate WW2 Attempt to Destroy the US Air Forces
With the Allies closing in, Germany and Imperial Japan launched spectacularly daring last-ditch missions to save themselves ...
The Columbian6d
Japanese digger searches for WWII remains: ‘Best way to honor war dead is never to allow another war’
Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the ...
The New York Times9d
A Plea for Justice for Japan’s So-Called Comfort Women
Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese military before and during World War II. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from ...
The New York Times25d
Gil Won-ok, Crusading Victim of Wartime Sex Slavery, Dies at 96
She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, during World War II. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Gil Won-ok ...
The Straits Times11d
A US war with Japan? Only in Captain America
Not with China, Russia, or even North Korea – but with Japan. Wait, Japan? Its closest security partner in Asia, one that depends on its security alliance with the US? The in-universe ...
Rolling Stone8d
Pentagon Flags WWII Plane That Nuked Japan as Woke
Japan, in World War II. Thinking individuals will be unsurprised to learn that the Enola Gay was not actually named after the sexual orientation. The plane was named after the mother of its pilot ...
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Many gather to remember those who died in Japanese WW2 bombing of Darwin
ABC News (AU) Many gather to remember those who died in Japanese WW2 bombing of Darwin Posted: 19 February 2025 | Last updated: 8 March 2025 On this day 83-years-ago, Darwin came under attack in ...