Near the end of World War II, a ship carrying POWs captured by Japan comes under attack. Somehow, despite being shackled together at the ankles, two prisoners manage to swim to a nearby island. Saito ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...

During World War II, a Japanese Navy destroyer called the Teruzuki sank in the Pacific waters near the Solomon Islands. Now, 83 years later, the shipwreck has been found and photographed. The wreck is ...

Sheboygan County residents went all out during the war effort for scrap materials to be recycled during wartime.

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Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba mentioned on a July 20 radio program that 60% of Japanese military deaths during World War II were due to illne ...

More than 80 years after his death, a World War II veteran who was listed as missing in action has finally been laid to rest.

The Rapid City Journal is partnering with the Veterans Honor Banner Project and the America 250 Project to publish stories on ...

Lt. William Bucey, who survived the Bataan Death March but died of malaria in 1944, will finally receive a proper burial in ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

In Wasatch County, on the east side of the Jordanelle Reservoir, are temporary signs highlighting Japanese American history ...

Five World War II survivors were named the grand marshals for the 81st Liberation Day Parade and shared poignant stories of ...