Posts Tagged ‘Pacific War’

Ceremony to honour victims of Guam’s wartime massacres

Friday, July 19th, 2013

This week in Guam, the island community gathered to pay tribute to the victims of the Tinta and Faha massacres. On July 15 and 16, 1944, with the American forces approaching Guam near the end of the Japanese occupation of the island in World War II, Japanese soldiers massacred nearly fifty Chamorro men and women from Read more