Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...

The Trump administration is now bringing the post–World War II era to an end. No one should be surprised: This was predictable, and indeed was predicted. Donald Trump has been a vocal opponent of what ...

All 11 crewmen aboard the Heaven Can Wait bomber perished in March 1944. A pilot who died on board has been found 80 years ...

Pan Macmillan; £18.99 The last eight months of the war in Europe were among the bloodiest and most destructive. Adolf Hitler ...

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 ...

It's been 80 years since World War II ended and the number of veterans still with us is dwindling rapidly. But on Saturday, in Oakland, a man who served in that conflict turned 100 years old and ...

The cascade of transportation woes hit morning rush-hour train services before spreading to the road network, with Paris ...

As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people. Excavation is not his ...

World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...

The bomb was about 1.55 miles (2.5 kilometers ... Belgium is still dealing with explosive relics of the First World War—which ended over a century ago. The disruption at Gare du Nord is expected ...