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The Battle of Iwo Jima began 80 years ago. Listen to recordings from the front lines

The Library of Congress preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents at Iwo Jima that included interviews with soldiers, music and... The Battle of Iwo Jima began 80 years ago. Listen ...

100-year-old veteran remembers the raising of the flag after the Battle of Iwo Jima

A 100-year-old veteran who survived the Battle of Iwo Jima recounts his experience and the freedom he's enjoyed since the Allies won World War II.
New Haven Register

Japan’s emperor and his family mourn Nagasaki atomic bomb victims, marking 80 years since tragedy

NAGASAKI, Japan (AP) — Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by his wife and daughter, paid their respects Friday to atomic bombing victims in Nagasaki as he wrapped up a tour of some of the ...
Newsday

Japan's imperial family pays respects to Nagasaki victims 80 years after atomic bombing

NAGASAKI, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family paid their respects Friday to the victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago of the city of Nagasaki. Naruhito, his wife, Empress Masako, and ...