He’d been killed in China in 1945, two years after he left to serve in the Imperial ... in Japan, she said the OBON Society has returned more than 600 World War II-era Japanese flags to soldiers ...
who was drafted by Japan's Imperial Army in 1943 and killed in action. For him, his father was a bespectacled man in an old family photo standing by a signed good-luck flag that he carried to war.
As the Allies began to turn the tide during the Second World War, the Axis powers desperately sought for any means to salvage ...
Just a flag - or a symbol of imperial terror? Fans cheering in a stadium and waving a flag is a staple sight at any international sports event. But what if a flag is so offensive to some countries ...
However the flag with the sun and beams became the symbol of the imperial navy particularly ... a “sincere apology” from Japan for the atrocities during the war, but Tokyo has always fallen ...
A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II was handed over Thursday by the USS Lexington Museum in Texas to a nonprofit organization for return to the man’s family.
Bernhard Arp Sindberg rescued thousands of Chinese during the Japanese imperial ... The Flowers of War 'Good Nazi of Nanjing' sparks debate Sindberg painted a giant Danish flag (Dannebrog) on ...