Each year, both the Navy Midshipmen and the Army West Point Black Knights go to great lengths to put together creative uniforms and helmets that ... By the end of World War II, the “Jolly ...
Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World ...
The remains of some 1,400 people sit in storage for possible identification with DNA testing. So far just six have been identified and returned to their families.
As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people killed in one of the ...
Takamatsu Gushiken hunts caves in Okinawa’s jungles for the bones of those who died in the WWII Battle of Okinawa, one of the ...
Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa’s capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets ... World War II in 1945. (Hiro Komae/AP) In all ...
Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the ...
From federal holidays to special events, there are plenty of ways to remember the sacrifices veterans have made, and one Larchwood, Iowa man has made honoring those who served his mission.
Patton is an epic tale that captures the complexities of George S. Patton's experiences during WWII, embodying everything a ...
Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa's capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II ...