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‘Secret Warriors’ brings to light work of Japanese-American soldiers during WWII
In “Secret Warriors,” R.A. Shiomi writes about Japanese-American soldiers who, during World War II, were trained in Japanese language skills in order to serve as interrogators, translators and ...
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When Japanese Soldiers Ate Captured US Pilots During WWII...
Part of the Ogasawara archipelago, Chichijima lays some 150 miles north of Iwo Jima and 500 miles south of the Japanese home islands ... in on the home islands during late 1944, closing the ...
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Dover-Foxcroft soldier who died in Japanese prison camp is coming home
By Christopher Burns, Bangor Daily News Staff A Dover-Foxcroft soldier who died during World War II after the Imperial ...
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Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
An American soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for nearly 80 years after ... But investigators later realized that Japanese forces had captured Hodak as a prisoner of war.
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WWII human remains, artifacts discovered on Ie Shima during Okinawa film shoot
A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima.
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2 US Army Air Forces soldiers, killed during WWII, are home for burial
The remains of two U.S. Army Air Forces soldiers killed during World War II, Sgt. R. L. Tyler and Staff Sgt. Hubert Yeary, ...
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Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency An American soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for ... But investigators later realized that Japanese forces had captured Hodak as ...