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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow
One of the official Navy photographers hanging off a makeshift ... [that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese ...
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 ...
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Flag sheds light on 1914 sea battle Japan waged against Germany
In responding to an inquiry from the German House, Bauer confirmed the flag is a naval ensign of the S90 and expressed his astonishment that the emblem had been preserved in Japan in such a good ...
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Perry’s lost flag replicated, given to descendant of U.S. immigrant
and other family members burned the Stars and Stripes flag. In 1944, Japanese authorities conscripted 825 male residents of the Ogasawara island chain as civilian employees of the military and ...