The defeat of Japan in August 1945 has become a footnote to Allied victory in Europe. But the world we inhabit today was ...

"People would not believe what it was like. I was only 20, and you were dodging bullets all the time. Everyone was frightened ...

VJ Day is commemorated on 15 August each year, and marks the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces, ending ...

The haunting words of a Greater Manchester soldier who was held as a prisoner of war in Thailand and forced to work on the ...