This year is the 68th anniversary of the heroic rescue of allied prisoners of war and civilians from a Japanese concentration camp near Cabanatuan City on January 30, 1945. The dramatic rescue ...

CABANATUAN CITY, Philippines — On Feb. 1, 2025, American and Filipino dignitaries, military leaders and local officials gathered at the Cabanatuan American Memorial to honor the 80th anniversary of ...

Bob Prince has never taken off the simple gold signet ring that his late wife, Barbara, gave him after they were married at Seattle's Church of the Epiphany on Jan. 31, 1942. It can be seen in a ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: At exactly 1945, the raid begins. Pacific theater, late 1944. Allied forces have been gradually uprooting the Japanese forces and pushing them back to Japan. As its ...

Pacific theater, late 1944. Allied forces have been gradually uprooting the Japanese forces and pushing them back to Japan. As its foothold in the Pacific shrinks by the day, the Imperial Japanese ...

Netflix is home to a number of war films, but one streaming now has been hailed as "one of the best" by viewers ...

Under the relentless, scorching noonday sun, Taps echoed from buglers–one American and one Filipino–at the close of ceremonies inaugurating the Cabanatuan memorial put up by the American Battlefield ...

Editor’s Note: Val Lauder, a former reporter for the Chicago Daily News and lecturer at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is the ...

For generations of Filipinos, World War II is nothing but pages in boring history books. Watching The Great Raid by the Hollywood outfit that brought us The Aviator, Kill Bill and Pulp Fiction (and, ...