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Japanese doctors from the secret military Unit 731 avoided responsibility for their inhumane experiments. They escaped ...
A memorial has been unveiled to the sinking of a wartime Japanese cargo ship and the loss of more than 800 British prisoners ...
On this Memorial Day, we turn to the life and legacy of Yukio Kawamoto. The Japanese-American World War II veteran served his country under almost unthinkable circumstances and then spent a lifetime ...
A marker at the local cemetery now memorializes a native son more than 80 years after he died aboard a Japanese prisoner of ...
Newly uncovered documents confirm Japan's ambition to develop biological weapons during the Pacific War. The infamous Unit ...
The museum, which opened in 2011, was created by Higinio “Buddy” Clark Mendoza, son of a former Palawan war veteran. A helmet ...
Eight-two years to the day after he died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp, U.S. Army Air Forces Pfc. Charles R. Powers has returned home to Riverside. Powers died at age 26 on July 18 ...
Why were there POW camps in the United States during World War II? Concerned that the flood of German and Japanese POWs would pose a security risk if the prisoners were kept too close to the ...