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In 1945, her grandfather stormed the black sand beaches of Iwo Jima. 80 years later, she’s retracing his footsteps
Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...
Editorial: Japan PM Ishiba should issue pro-peace statement on 80th anniv. of WWII's end
As the international order based on the rule of law faces a crisis, a statement from Japan's leader expressing a strong ...
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Why a US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII
A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...