HAGATÑA, Guam (AP) — For Antonina Palomo Cross, Japan's occupation of Guam started with terror at church. The then-7-year-old was attending Catholic services with ...

HAGATÑA For Antonina Palomo Cross, Japan s occupation of Guam started with terror at church. The then-7-year-old was attending Catholic services with her family when ...

Editor's Note: The invasion, occupation and liberation of Guam had a lasting effect on the island's people, government and institutions. Each week leading up to the 75th anniversary of Guam's ...

The World War II battle for Guam doesn’t get the attention that popular historians reserve for better-known Pacific epic fights on Okinawa or Iwo Jima, but author James Hallas is about to correct that ...

Sometimes, true gratitude — the sincere, heartfelt thankfulness that recognizes the fragile, and seemingly random threads connecting past decisions and actions of one individual with the present ...

U.S. soldiers walk by a bombed out cemetery in Agana, Guam in 1944. The 1941 Japanese invasion of Guam, which happened on the same December day as the attack on Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor, set off years of ...

HAGATÑA, Guam (AP) — More than 3,000 people on Guam are expecting to get long-awaited compensation from the U.S. government for their suffering at the hands of imperial Japan during World War II.

The 1941 Japanese invasion of Guam, which happened on the same December day as the attack on Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor, set off years of forced labor, internment, torture, rape and beheadings.

FILE - This August, 1944 file photo shows a group of U.S. soldiers siting in the foothills near Hagåtña, Guam. The 1941 Japanese invasion of Guam, which happened on the same December day as the attack ...