The soldiers served as a key part of U.S. intelligence, but nearly 50 years passed before their efforts became public.

JAPAN, — A World War II-era "good luck" flag has finally made its way home ... Cemetery in September to pay their respects to fallen American soldiers, including Dorsey’s great-grandfather.

Toshiya loved American sports and culture ... from the red fabric and sewed it on the white fabric to create a Japanese flag. Kuge left the homemade flag among the countless U.S. flags at the ...

However, when the United States went to war with Japan in 1941, Nathaniel’s grandson, who was Takashi’s grandfather, and other family members burned Perry's American flag for fear of persecution.

The deletion of the Iwo Jima flag-raising page — which was believed ... including several related to the Pacific War and Japanese-American troops who fought in World War II that were deleted ...