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A Japanese flag finally returns home, 80 years after World War II
He’d been killed in China in 1945, two years after he ... she said the OBON Society has returned more than 600 World War II-era Japanese flags to soldiers’ families. She estimates there ...
Flags once carried by fallen Japanese soldiers in WWII returned to families by 2 Long Island collectors
Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World ...
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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow
Further fueled by fear of the European nations already carving nearby China into spheres of influence, Japan’s leaders ... By the time World War II ended in September 1945, Perry, his crew ...
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US veteran fulfills Japanese soldier's family's decades-long dream
JAPAN, — A World War II-era "good luck" flag has finally made its way home, thanks to the kindness and determination of U.S. Army veteran Chris Dorsey. Dorsey, from Dahlonega, Georgia ...