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Japan's Emperor Naruhito, along with Empress Masako, paid homage to the fallen of Iwo Jima, a significant WWII battle site.
Claude Duval's uniform stands as the centerpiece of the Brookshire Military Museum's exhibit, 'LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers.' He settled ...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited Iwo Jima to pay homage to those who perished in a pivotal World War II ...
As the 80th anniversary of the end of Iwo Jima — the infamous World War II battle against the Japanese Army — approaches on March 26, one of the battle’s veterans is reaching his own milestone.
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.
About 70,000 American troops fought at Iwo Jima from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, as the U.S. tried to take control of a key strategic point to advance to mainland Japan. Nearly 7,000 Marines and ...
"You can read into that in the letters they sent home." Gregory tells their story in the yearlong exhibit, "LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers." ...