As World War 2 was coming to an end, the Japanese forces cornered at the Philippine Archipelago resorted to the most ...

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces in World War II. It devastated German armor and infantry across ...

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World War II was a time of unimaginable hardship, courage, and transformation. Seemingly overnight, ordinary folks were ...

Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

A bereaved family prays for war victims on Monday at Japan's Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa-Prefecture. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI June 23 (UPI) --More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an ...

Female soldiers from the People's Liberation Army stand in formation as they practice for an upcoming military parade to mark the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II and Japan's surrender, at ...