Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

The staff at the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum have just completed a project to digitize more than 1,000 photographs taken ...

The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

The Fremont Moo honored a World War II veteran over the weekend. Bob Kroenke threw out the first pitch on Saturday. He was also given an award for his service and helped with the national anthem. We ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The remains of a Michigan man who died as a prisoner of war during World War II have been ...

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...

World War II was a time of unimaginable hardship, courage, and transformation. Seemingly overnight, ordinary folks were ...

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end of colonialism across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

World War II has been an ideological battlefield in today’s war in Ukraine, and it is cropping up on the actual battlefield as well.

The most accurate films about World War II, the home front and life after the war, selected by a historian.

Seventy-five years after D-Day, families of World War II veterans are turning to professional researchers to piece their stories together from military records.