The Aug. 30 celebration will focus on the war’s Pacific theater and Chinese-U.S. cooperation. An Aug. 20 news conference will ...

We all remember that scene in the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life.” George Bailey, played by American film icon ...

History buffs can take in a new World War II exhibit at History Park in San Jose this Saturday while enjoying the Spirit of ...

David Muir shares the story of World War II veteran Joseph Peterburs and the moment he was cleared for takeoff at the ...

The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships during World War II. It was also the site of a successful emergency appendectomy ...

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, shared tea with 105-year-old Royal Marines veteran James “Jim” Wren in Salisbury, England days ...

World War II ended 80 years ago when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here's how ...

Richard Rucoba was Lansing’s only write-in trustee, won 200 medals in the Senior Olympic Games and gave eyeglasses to people ...

At the start of the 1945-46 season the Rangers were a wreck. Nearly every member of the 1941-42 first place team had gone ...

Difficult and controversial as it was, President Truman's decision to drop the bombs saved countless lives, both Japanese and ...

In 1939, Germany’s invasion of Poland ignited the deadliest conflict in history. Blitzkrieg tactics changed the face of ...

Tiger Day Autumn and its sister event, Tiger Day Spring, are dedicated to Tiger 131, a German Tiger I tank that was captured ...