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2 U.S. Marines accused of rapes on American bases in Japan's Okinawa, angering local residents yet again
Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan are under investigation for alleged rapes, police say, the latest in a string of assault ...
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WWII human remains, artifacts discovered on Ie Shima during Okinawa film shoot
A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima.
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Archaeologists in Peru Discover Graves of Men, Women and Children Killed in Battle, Then Buried With Honor
In southern Peru’s Atico River Valley, archaeologists have unearthed a large tomb filled with the battle-scarred skeletons of 24 women, men and children. Interred in various stone enclosures, the two ...
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The Biggest Battleship Ever (Not Made in USA) Was Destroyed by Navy Aircraft Carriers
Operation Ten Go, the final attempt of the Imperial Japanese Navy to affect the outcome of the Pacific War, is well known for ...
80 years ago the USS Laffey was attacked at the Battle of Okinawa. Laffey's legacy lives on.
On the eve of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, the USS Laffey museum ship at Patriots Point was honored and a ...
Photos: USS Laffey gets new exhibits, actors to recreate life aboard the ship
USS Laffey was attacked at the Battle of Okinawa. Now the ship gets new exhibits and actors to recreate life aboard 'The Ship ...
Remains of 24 Battle Victims Discovered in Mass Burial Site by Archeologists
A tomb containing 24 people was discovered during a research expedition in Peru. Due to the nature of the remains' injuries, archeologists surmise that all 24 people died in a battle.