After the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, America needed a symbol of hope. The Doolittle Raid on Tokyo was that symbol.

South Korea held a memorial ceremony for Korean forced laborers at Japan's Sado gold mines after the country boycotted a ...

However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...

Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

Japan faced insurmountable odds in WWII against the U.S. due to ... that flew an enemy flag. By 1945, American boats dismembered the island empire by severing the shipping lanes connecting its ...

Japan is holding a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO ...

At these mines, hundreds of Koreans were forced to work under abusive and brutal conditions during World War II, historians say. Japanese officials at Sunday’s ceremony paid tribute to “all ...

SEOUL -After boycotting a memorial event organised by Tokyo, South Korea held its own on Monday to remember compatriots forced to work in a Japanese mine during World War Two, highlighting ...

At these mines, hundreds of Koreans were forced to labor under abusive and brutal conditions during World War II, historians say. The Japanese government said Sunday’s ceremony will pay tribute ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Guests offer a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony for the Sado Island Gold Mine in Sado, Niigata ...