WWII

A word of warning from an expert: China is reportedly conducting the largest military build-up since Nazi Germany. What does it mean for the United States? President-elect Donald Trump throws ...

Preparations for potential conflicts intensify. The United States is revamping airfields from the World War II era to ...

Jochen “Jack” Wurfl talks to Kelly Wright about his remarkable story of surviving the Holocaust. He describes his ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will pay homage to civilian victims killed in WWII at 10:00 a.m. ET on ...

Harvard Law Professor J. Mark Ramseyer’s new book about a North Korean plot to ruin relations between South ...

LONDON—A former Royal Air Forces pilot has taken to the skies in a Spitfire at 102 years old. ...

A reader remembers his uncle, who fought bravely in the South Pacific during World War II.

The famous World War I hero worked to improve the lives in his beloved state, especially the education ...

WASHINGTON—A U.S. Army Air Force gunner’s remains have been accounted for nearly eight decades after the heavy bomber ...

The Italian refugee turned celebrity chef, celebrating 25 years on public television, reflects on the power of food ...

Reg Harrison says he was lucky to survive the war, given how many near-misses he had.

'The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history,' ...

Dr. David Bell recently published 'Pandemic Preparedness and the Road to International Fascism' in the American Journal of ...

Eight decades after secretly cracking codes in a Brisbane garage, three women have been recognised for their World ...

World War I used to be a conflict that didn’t get too much attention. Part of the reason ...

REGINA—It was during his first year of study at the University of Saskatchewan in pursuit of an agricultural ...

Explorers of abandoned urban spaces have located what was once used as an archives store in WWII—and they delved ...

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands paid tribute to the Canadian who negotiated the surrender of the Nazis in ...

The owner and resident of one of the two oldest, continually inhabited houses in Britain tells the story ...

“And suddenly I was ejected from my body and I wasn’t angry anymore,” she said. A blaze of ...

A longevous couple from Johnson County, Georgia, have spent the last 72 years happily married together. More remarkably, the ...

NEW ORLEANS—Lawrence N. Brooks, the oldest World War II veteran in the U.S.—and believed to be the oldest ...

OAHU, Hawaii—Eight local WWII veterans will participate Dec. 7 in Pearl Harbor ceremonies, commemorating the 1941 attack by ...

A British soldier who saved a dying man after the latter's leg had blown off in the World ...

As a boy growing up in Southern California in the 1920s, Ed Reeder didn’t have a clue that ...

TOKYO—Japan marked the 76th anniversary of its World War II surrender on Sunday with a somber ceremony in ...

Dozens of businesses in Baltimore, Maryland, are threatening to stop paying local taxes in response to what they say ...