As the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II nears, Chinese parade soldiers are being put through their paces ...

The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives ...

Garrett Graff's new book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is an oral history of the first atomic bomb. Below, the ...

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates.

The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a turning point in world history, pulling the United States directly into ...

The air show and other presentations at the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota, commemorated the victory ...

The nationwide tour of the Ireicho comes after President Donald Trump invoked the same law, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, ...

August 15 stands as a day marked by transformative moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe.One of the ...

Tens of thousands of people braved the blazing heat to pay their respects at a controversial Japanese shrine on Friday, as ...

During Thursday’s event, there was a keynote speech, a wreath-laying ceremony, a rifle salute, and the reading of names of local veterans. Between 60 and 70 World War II veterans are interred at Fargo ...

Near the end of World War II, a ship carrying POWs captured by Japan comes under attack. Somehow, despite being shackled together at the ankles, two prisoners manage to swim to a nearby island ...