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San Francisco Names a Street For the Photographer Who Captured Marines Raising an American Flag at Iwo JimaJoe Rosenthal is famous for his Pulitzer Prize-winning image. But he spent most of his career photographing San Francisco, ...
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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow[that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese soil.” The description briefly mentions the flag’s role in Japan’s ...
The first person Gogo asked to sign the 48-star flag was Mike Honda, a former congressman who was also from San Jose. A third-generation Japanese-American, Honda spent time at the Amache ...
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Patriots Point to return war-torn WWII flags to Japanese families“Since many of them never made it home, the flag is all that's left of them.” Many American soldiers took the Japanese flags home with them as war trophies, Kablick said. READ MORE: First ...
President Joe Biden and governors around the U.S. have directed that flags fly at half-staff Saturday, December 7.
U.S. flags across the nation will be lowered to half-staff on Saturday for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
The first commander of U.S. Space Forces Japan, Col. Ryan Laughton, unfurls the unit's flag during an activation ceremony at ...
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