When the Japanese attacked in December 1941, the American and Filipino forces were unprepared. On April 9, 1942, the American commanders surrendered, and the 65-mile Bataan Death March began. picked by DerAlt 3 months ago tags Bataan death march Japanese history prisoner abuses veteran seeks apology world war 2 |
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These heartbreaking photos of a mother whale and her calf being dragged to their death by Japanese whalers have been released by the Australian government and greeted with fury by the public. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago 21 comments edit related share science |
Manga diary of the Japanese WWII prisoner in the USSR. Interestingly, descriptions in languages other than English are a lot more detailed. picked by MissWinkle 1 month ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
7 protesters were arrested at a Neo-Nazi march for assault and other crimes picked by gammerus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Four U.S. soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Baghdad late Sunday, raising the death toll for American forces since start of the war to 4,000, according to the Pentagon. 6 comments edit related share plime.com*wait, didn't the "surge" make baghdad safe? picked by dollyllama 5 months ago |
I dont know how they did this, but I salute you middle aged guy in your basement with nothing better to do while you wait for your World of Warcraft to update... picked by muppetmaker 2 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Emails you (example) when a celebrity or sports figure dies. Free. Simple. Easy. Fun. No bull. 0 comments edit related share entertainmentNow checking for deaths every 10 minutes at excite.com entertainment, sports & top news. WARNING: Cheesy factor VERY high picked by steelshooter 1 year ago |
The Japanese have invented a way to stop long journeys becoming boring....The Musical Road. Using vibrations caused by road markings cars can become musical instruments. picked by davbob 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
Find out how far you've come in the march to death. picked by Jerry520 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
A 15-year-old boy kicked and stamped to death a woman because she was dressed as a Goth, a court heard. 14 comments edit related share plime.comThe drunk teenager was among a gang of five who "savagely and mercilessly" attacked Sophie Lancaster, 20, and her boyfriend, Preston Crown Court heard. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago |
Is the country's largest pet store, Pet Smart chain to blame for the death of a 63-year old father and Vietnam War veteran from Texas? His family thinks so picked by melgesevad 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Scan through thousands of myspace pages of the recently deceased, either by name, most recent or by the convenient map provided. Find out the cause of death and the personal history of each individual. 3 comments edit related share technologyYou can also submit a death. I've done 3. picked by eelem 4 months ago |
A Japanese labor bureau has ruled that one of Toyota's top car engineers died from working too many hours, the latest in a string of such findings in a nation where extraordinarily long hours for some employees has long been the norm. picked by 2longdogs 1 month ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Japanese researchers are looking for ways to reduce stress levels in tuna caught in nearby waters, so they taste better when they hit the plate. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
David Reid entered into a drinking contest inspired by American Pie 5 with his friend James Lynch. After an intensive bout of drinking, Reid was helped to bed where he later died of alcohol poisoning. picked by Pocksucket 7 months ago 13 comments edit related share science |
More than 100 Tibetan exiles in India have been barred by from marching to Tibet to protest against China holding the Olympics, Indian police say. picked by topofall 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
A newly opened exhibition in Berlin on the role the German state railways played in deportation of Jews to death camps during World War II. 1 comments edit related share plime.comPart of the worlds humans dreadful past and still it happens! picked by topofall 7 months ago |
Contemplating naming kid Jesus? picked by icepigs 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
They aren't quite celebrities, although they should have been fairly famous. The US government kept the deaths really hush-hush so the Japanese wouldn't feel successful and send more balloon bombs over. picked by narfpie 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |