Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

Learn the story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, who became the highest-ranking American POW during WWII, in Jonathan Horn's newest book, "The Fate of the Generals." ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and ...

Jenny Chan heard frequent tales from her grandmother about the atrocities committed by the Japanese against the Chinese people during World War II. Chan thought she was delusional. "She was living in ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago.

A Bletchley Park codebreaker, who died this week, became a passionate speaker about her secret work to help future ...

The Trump administration’s disdainful attempt to school European allies on our shared history is a strange effort to alter ...

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The soldiers served as a key part of U.S. intelligence, but nearly 50 years passed before their efforts became public.

Smithsonian writer Rachel Ng, who reported on the endeavor. A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” ...

Abbey Road's Studio One is where the scores of “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter,” and “Wicked” were recorded. It’s also where Ryan Gosling sang “I’m Just Ken” for “Barbie.” Studio One ...

Jay Cawley, 101, and Clare Sward, 99, were honored by Gov. Jim Pillen for their service during the War at The Grand Lodge.