On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" in the United States, which coincides with the "Victory in Europe Day" that has been ...

Two of Omaha's living World War II veterans were honored with a ceremony on Monday. Donald McWhirter and Les Rygg received ...

History enthusiasts will have a chance to learn more about Dayton’s involvement in World War II. Carillon Historical Park is ...

By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The only all-Black, all-female Army battalion to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded Congress’s highest honor on Tuesday, in a ...

That's not great for a combat aircraft built in the hundreds during World War II, but that's what happened, and it was due entirely to the fact that the Buccaneer was a horribly designed death ...

Marcos Jr. and other government officials gathered to pay tribute to Filipino and American soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II, particularly during the Fall of Bataan and the ...

I AM THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MECHANIC TO DO THIS. SO THIS MEANS A LOT. A Milwaukee World War II veteran and her Army battalion made up of all Black women received a long overdue honor Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump announced late Thursday that the US will formally recognize May 8 as "Victory Day" in honor of World War II, aligning with Europe’s longstanding observance of Victory ...

IWO JIMA, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese ...

The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally getting the recognition it deserves ...