Memorial event in Okinawa Pref. recalls mass suicide victims 80 yrs after brutal WWII battle
An Okinawa Prefecture island where mass suicides took place during World War II held a memorial ceremony on March 26, the ...
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Explosion shakes Okinawa wharf as Japan clears unexploded WWII ordnance
Eleven explosive ordnance disposal divers from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Sub Area Activity Okinawa unit set off the explosives underwater at 1 p.m., about 2,300 feet offshore from Shinko ...
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Okinawan bone digger searches for the remains of WWII dead and worries their lessons are unheard
Takamatsu Gushiken hunts caves in Okinawa's jungles for the bones of those who died in the WWII Battle of Okinawa, one of the ...
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Volunteer searching for WWII dead in Japanese caves unearths remains of hundreds of people
Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa's capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II ...
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Battle of Okinawa survivor passes down memories of war
The 90-year-old woman still remembers the final moments of her then-14-year-old brother's life during the 1945 battle.
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Japanese digger searches for WWII remains: ‘Best way to honor war dead is never to allow another war’
Gushiken said when he was a child growing up in Okinawa’s capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II ...
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An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa's capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II ...
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Naha Airport, Okinawa, Japan [ OKA / ROAH ]
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Okinawan bone digger searches for the remains of WWII dead and worries their lessons are unheard
An island haunted by one of the deadliest battles of World War II On April 1 ... Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa's capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find ...
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Okinawan bone digger searches for the remains of WWII dead and worries their lessons are unheard
Gushiken says when he was a child growing up in Okinawa's capital, Naha, he would go out hunting bugs and find skulls still wearing helmets. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II ...