On the cliffs of Okinawa, one man’s courage turned the tide for countless others. In this video, we revisit the story of ...

As World War II drew to a close, USS Missouri stood at the forefront of America’s final push against Japan, bombarding Iwo ...

Veterans stationed in the Pacific during World War II were honored and remembered Saturday during an open house and special ...

Kunitake Toriya was preparing to embark on a kamikaze suicide attack mission against Allied forces during the Battle of ...

Among 1945’s events were the Yalta Conference, bombing of Tokyo, Battle of Iwo Jima, liberation of Auschwitz and the ...

Friday was the 80th anniversary of when the Japanese empire laid down their arms and surrendered to Allied forces marking the end of World War II.And it was the 101st birthday for a local man who ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its WWII surrender with PM Shigeru Ishiba expressing "remorse" for the first time since ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war in an Aug. 15 address. The regretful behavior reflects a ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is paying tribute to more than 3 million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending ...

A Japanese firm has created an interactive website where families of U.S. troops killed during the Battle of Okinawa can see their loved ones’ names on the island’s Cornerstone of Peace memorial.

Japan on Friday is marking the surrender announcement by then-Emperor Hirohito 80 years ago at the end of World War II ...

Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the day when President Harry Truman announced Japan’s intention to surrender. While the day for some in East Tennessee brings back the image of ...