(CBS DETROIT) — The remains of a World War II airman from Michigan who was captured, subjected to the Bataan Death March and ...
The 82-year-old son of a Japanese migrant to the Philippines, who had lived his entire life there as a stateless person, ...
July: American government freezes all Japanese assets in the U.S. December: U.S. and Britain declare war on Japan; China declares war on Japan later in December. War in Philippines begins with ...
By the time Japan surrendered and the U.S. Army liberated the Bataan prisoners of war, two-thirds of the American prisoners had died in Japanese custody. A burial detail of American and Filipino ...
Many of Japan’s Asian neighbors, including the Philippines, came under Japanese aggression until its defeat in World War II and Japan’s efforts to bolster its military role and spending could ...
A soldier from Webberville, U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war in ...
WASHINGTON STATE — The newest Coast Guard Cutter honors a woman you may have never heard of but made incredible sacrifices for our country. “It was a complete and total honor and surprise ...
The Philippines was one of the main Pacific battlegrounds of World War Two, as the US fought to retake its former colony from the Japanese Imperial Army. Waters in and around the archipelago have ...