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A Vietnam POW/MIA bracelet long lost, then found, inspires a mission to make it right, after half a century. A cold call to a ...
The property includes a monument to the POW camp, which housed Hessian mercenaries that fought for the British.
James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.
After I will be healed, I want to go back to protect and fight for the country — and I will join it with more fervor, kind of ...
The son of a Royal Navy officer who was imprisoned in a Japanese prisoner of war camp has described a flag signed by his ...
M ohamed Salah is a 23-year-old would-be Android IT developer from Egypt. Now, he is being held in a prisoner-of-war camp in western Ukraine, with a release date which is probably as uncertain as the ...
Thompson ("the party of the first part") while both were imprisoned in a Japanese World War II camp located in present-day ...
A collection of wartime letters, diaries, and photographs that have never been shared with the public will be unveiled to ...
On this day in 1945, the world was changed forever when the USA dropped the first atomic bomb on the Japanese city of ...
"My husband and I, we like to keep our culture alive, our history," said Marcey Langhorn, a vendor at Paumanauke Pow Wow at ...
The Narragansett Indian Tribe said their powwow, set for this weekend, is the oldest recorded in North America.
Today, the POW/MIA flag is seemingly everywhere: on government buildings, at national cemeteries, at the post office. By law, the flag must also be flown on six national holidays above the country ...