Japanese hold-outs after the second world war are quite the never-ending source of interesting stories. Japanese soldiers ...

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was the last country of the Axis powers that continued its war, and ...

The remains of 18 Japanese soldiers who died during World War II and were buried at the Chattogram War Cemetery have been exhumed and returned to Japan.

Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach on the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle ...

British military established Chattogram War Cemetery to bury, honor soldiers killed in action - Anadolu Ajansı ...

In 2011, Phan began researching Vietnamese women who had children with Japanese soldiers between 1940 and 1955. Although Japan was defeated and officially left Vietnam in 1945, some soldiers stayed ...

Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only trace of some soldiers whose bodies were never recovered — ...

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

Sattar said, “In 2016, the Japanese parliament passed a law to return the remains of soldiers killed in the Second World War.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) identified the remains of a Medal of Honor recipient more than 80 years after he ...

In 1944, a few hundred U.S.-born Japanese Americans defied their draft orders, citing the constitutional rights of the ...