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Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima, Japan in Monticello
Veterans to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the First U.S. Flag Raised on Iwo Jima Japan in Monticello Sunday.
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New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The Japanese flag once flew at Fukuoka 17, a prisoner-of-war camp in Japan. Avery Cox, then a young man from Southern New Mexico, was among those who lowered the flag and replaced it with an ...
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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...
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“For Japan, Mexico is a very important country”: Ambassador Fukushima highlighted the economic relationship of both nations
It was 1888, Porfirio Díaz took hold in power in Mexico without knowing that 20 years later a revolution would expel him from the country; Japan was going through its own revolt: the Meiji era ...
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A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed during World War II is returning to his family
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.
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New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least ...
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Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family
TAKETA CITY, Japan — A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the nephew of a Japanese soldier who carried it into battle during World War II.