After four brutal years of fighting, President Harry Truman announced on Aug. 14, 1945, that Japan had surrendered, ending World War II at last. That momentous day will be recalled during a special ...

The new report from the UK’s Lancet medical journal does not mention Cuba, but its main finding – that sanctions are often lethal – clarifies to what ...

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates ...

Historic aircraft and military re-enactors will help bring history to life this weekend at the Fagen Fighters World War II Museum. “This event is unlike any other,” said Anna McCosh at the Fagen ...

Day, is commemorated as the day on which Japan surrendered in World War II. The Pacific Ocean theater of World War II saw many bloody and brutal battles take place on land and sea between Allied ...

By the war’s end, 28 submarines had been built in Manitowoc, each destined for dangerous missions thousands of miles away.

Historic aircraft and military re-enactors will help bring history to life this weekend at the Fagen Fighters World War II Museum. “This event is unlike any other,” said Anna McCosh, at the Fagen ...

Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still lives mere yards from where hundreds died, on the surface of a statue of a ...

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

As the 80th anniversary of V-J Day approaches, veteran Caster Salemi reflects on his World War II experiences at Hudson's ...

Sentiment toward Russia in Alaska has cooled since Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. The Anchorage Assembly voted unanimously to ...

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates ...