Per the Post, he was unsure whether he was supposed to hand over the flag to someone ... The description briefly mentions the flag’s role in Japan’s surrender. No major Hollywood movie ...

The Power and Politics of Flags" about why the white flag is used as a symbol of surrender worldwide. He said: "It's instantly recognisable. You don't need to read and write. You don't need to ...

Planners stood by, stopwatches in hand. And then there was the business with a flag. Japan’s surrender would take place in Tokyo Bay but miles south of the city of Tokyo. The Missouri’s ...

But this small square of tattered, tawny fabric is believed to be a piece of the flag Union troops hoisted above Fort Sumter to announce their surrender — and the start of the Civil War.

Richmond Auctions' Spring Premier Firearms Auction to Include Historically Significant Pieces Additionally, the auction will feature Daniel Boone's walking stick, a treasured relic directly from ...

Many Iraqis interviewed in Baghdad disapproved of the new flag. The most common words used to describe it was "surrender," "pity," and "defeat". The new flag includes two blue horizontal strips ...