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Bataan - The Japanese general who came back with a vengeance
After Japan’s invasion of the Philippines stalled at the Orion-Bagac line, Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma was humiliated by becoming the first Japanese commander stopped in the Pacific War. But the ...
On Sept. 2, 1945, U.S. Army Lt. General Jonathan M. Wainwright, later Four Star General and Congressional Medal of Honor Awardee, was present aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay when Japan signed the ...
This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Apr. 9, 1949. It is republished unedited in its original form, including offensive terminology now considered offensive but ...
Pvt. Lester Tenney of Illinois’ 192nd Tank Battalion felt lucky. The Japanese officer’s sword missed his head and neck. Although he was left with a large gash on his shoulder, medics could quickly sew ...
Growing up, I heard about Corregidor, the Death March, guerrillas, and late President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.’s questionable wartime medals. When I visited Corregidor on a school field trip, I ...
An annual wreath-laying ceremony remembering those who gave so much at Bataan as World War II kept its commitment to honor those men. But it all unfolded in an entirely new way, as many things do ...
A powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the Philippines during World War II. "The Boys of Bataan" tells the powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the ...
Our mission is to remember. While visiting the World War II Shrine in Mount Samat with friends, I chanced upon a souvenir store with some interesting and unique merchandise that focused on the Battle ...
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