John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of ...

As the skies over Europe were dotted with searing dogfights and devastating aerial raids, US engineers waged their own battle against each other in a fierce competition to build the next great ...

The war against Japan ended before LST-325 was deployed there. The ship was decommissioned in 1946 and was mothballed until ...

(THE CONVERSATION) World War II casts a very long shadow in East Asia. Eighty years after ending with Japan’s surrender to Allied forces on Sept. 2, 1945, the conflict continues to stir debate over ...

When Japanese forces seized Burma (now Myanmar) in WW2, it cut off a crucial Allied supply route. In response, the U.S. Army ...

AeroTime looks back at the World War II Allied ace pilots from the US, UK, France and Soviet Union who became legends of the ...

The Doolittle Raid began on April 18, 1942, as the Japanese were aggressively advancing their forces across the Pacific. The raid became America’s first offensive air attack over Japan. The raid was ...

For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real ...

EXCLUSIVE: Tearful WW2 heroine Queenie Hall made a tearful first visit to the final resting place of her hero fiancé, who ...

From left: Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Cairo Conference, Nov. 25, 1943. Credit: U.S. National Archives ...

A continent already on edge over the Ukraine war sees a Russian challenge to NATO readiness and to an America that wants to ...

South Africa played a considerable role in World War II, but this is being wiped from our historical memory. This year is the 80th anniversary of the allied victories over Nazism in Europe and ...