They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf ...

One of the most important dates in World War II, is May 9, 1945, when the Soviet red flag with the hammer and sickle emblem ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...

The mayor of Nagasaki said the city will invite representatives of ‘all countries’ and regions to this year's atomic bombing ...

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In the smoldering wake of World War II, few places bore the scars of conflict like Japan. Cities lay in ruins, infrastructure ...

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday convened a special solemn meeting in commemoration of all victims of World War II, as the international community marks the 80th anniversary of ...

AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...

Deep within the dense canopy of ancient trees and tangled undergrowth that unfolded over the island of Guadalcanal like a ...

Prime Minister Hideki Tojo of Japan was the most significant advocate for a preemptive strike against the United States at ...

Since this brought an end to the final theatre, Victory over Japan Day (or VJ Day) marks the official conclusion of World War ...

Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, will mark the end of World War II in Europe as the New York ...