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 ...
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from WWII battle
As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people killed in one of the ...
Not just numbers: Over 4,000 names to be read aloud at memorial for Tokyo air raid victims
The names of around 4,200 victims of the indiscriminate air raids on Tokyo by U.S. bombers near the end of World War II will ...
80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
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An Okinawan Bone Digger Searches for Remains from One of the Fiercest Battles of World War II
“The best way to honor the war dead is never to allow another war,” Gushiken says. “I'm worried about Okinawa's situation now. ... I'm afraid there is a growing risk that Okinawa may become ...
Hayashi seeks to curb sex crimes by U.S. military in Okinawa
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi met with Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki here on March 16 to address the growing concerns about sexual assaults perpetrated by U.S. military personnel in ...
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa's jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the ...
Black War Hero's Medal of Honor Page Deleted by Pentagon
The Pentagon removed a webpage honoring Medal of Honor recipient Charles C. Rogers, sparking backlash over the erasure of ...