Dozens of United Nations special rapporteurs warned in a grim statement Friday that the post-World War II international order ...

2, 1945, to officially end World War II. China and Russia commemorate Sept. 3 as the victory day over Japan. Aug. 15, 1945, is simply the day when Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor ...

The HMS "Trooper" likely sank after hitting an underwater German mine off the coast of an island in the Aegean Sea in 1943 Sarah Kuta The grassroots organization, Nihon Hidankyo, was lauded for ...

At the end of September, the bodies of three men were found buried near a field artillery post in Gdańsk, according to an Oct ...

Israel and Hamas signal they aren’t ready for a cease-fire, as the White House seeks a broad diplomatic deal.

In 1945, as Japan was occupied at the end of World War II, the ship was found afloat at Kure, Japan. Recommissioned once more as the USS Stewart, the old destroyer was towed back to San Francisco ...

Lee,’ the unique war epic film directed by Ellen Kuras, presents the story of Lee Miller, a World War II war correspondent.

During World War II America dropped hundreds of thousands of ... In 2008, more than 140 years after the end of the Civil War, the conflict claimed another American life. A Civil War buff in ...

"Pearl Harbor" tells the story of a fated military love triangle from the onset of the United States’ involvement in World War II to its end. The movie features Kate Beckinsale ("Van Helsing ...

Billie Stephen's war medals come with an impressive back story. He became a PoW at Colditz in 1942. Seven months after being ...

The Streamliners were a 15-member Royal Canadian Air Force swing band that wowed crowds across Europe during World War II.

In the end, rampant souvenir hunting was strongly ... Actor Cesar Romero served with the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II—here the original “Joker” displays a captured Arisaka rifle ...