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A family returns a treasured flag to a warrior who fought for Japan in World War II. The flag, named Yosegaki Hinomaru, was a 3-feet-by-3-feet Japanese flags signed and blessed by the soldier's ...
Bernard Stein never talked about his combat experiences in Southeast Asia during World War II, but he’d brought the flag home as a war trophy after fighting with the U.S. Army’s 38th Infantry ...
WWII veteran Marvin Strombo, 93, returned a Japanese flag to the family of the man it belonged to, a fallen soldier he came across during the war.
A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it into battle during World War II.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Marvin Strombo was behind Japanese enemy lines on a Pacific island during World War II when he realized the other five men in his squadron had moved on without him. The young U ...
Japan chose the kanji character for war on Monday as the symbol for 2022 after a year marked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the assassination of former leader Shinzo Abe.
A yosegaki hinomaru at the McLean County Museum of History isn't a World War II Japanese soldier's personal flag after all, but it still has a story to tell.
Inspired Life A Japanese flag finally returns home, 80 years after World War II “I started to realize a while back that maybe it wasn’t the best home decor,” said Scott Stein, who donated ...
TOKYO – Japan chose the kanji character for war on Monday as the symbol for 2022 after a year marked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the assassination of former leader Shinzo Abe.