Filipino man continues to promote "nobility" of WWII kamikaze pilots

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - This Oct. 25, 2014 photo shows the kamikaze monument erected at the former Mabalacat East Airfield in the province of Pampanga, north of Manila, from where Japanese suicide attackers took off during World War II. An 84-year-old Filipino man, Daniel Dizon, initiated construction of kamikaze monuments in the Philippines out of the belief Japan's kamikaze pilots were noble warriors who deserve to be honored. (Kyodo)

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