Strange Stories of WWII, Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, who refused to surrender until decades after World War II had ended.
About 1,400 firearms and 1,200 swords were discovered buried underneath an elementary school in Tokyo, Japan. Authorities ...
World War II internee and U.S. Army veteran Dr. Takashi Hoshizaki remembers when his family was forced into an internment ...
Army's leaders attributed soldiers' disregard for Japanese fighting ability to a ... Tech and director of The American Soldier in World War II project. Read next ...
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
When they enlisted in the Army, they would do whatever they ... true recognition of their efforts. At the end of World War II, only one Japanese-American had received the Medal of Honor, the ...
Hashimura, who enlisted in the U.S. Army after being confined to an internment camp during World War II because he was an American of Japanese descent, celebrated his 105th birthday on Wednesday.
Tomesuke Umeki, an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, carried the sword with him when he left Takaharu around 1941 for a Japanese-controlled territory during the Pacific War. He traveled from ...
TAKETA CITY, Japan — A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the nephew of a Japanese soldier who carried it into battle during World War II.