War does not always end when history declares it over. In some cases, it lingers in the minds of those still fighting it. Deep in the jungles of the Philippines, one Japanese soldier continued a war ...
Director Arthur Harari has taken “bold steps” by going beyond the theme of “loyalty” in his film about Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese soldier who surrendered nearly 30 years after Japan’s defeat in World ...
World War II holdout Onoda Hiroo returned to Japan from Lubang Island in the Philippines on this day in 1974. On March 12, 1974, Onoda Hiroo, a former second lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army, ...