World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...

For her bravery during this and many ... prospect in any theater of World War II. But conducting this type of espionage right under the watchful eye of Japanese occupiers carried risks of a ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — Growing up in Imperial Japan during World War II, Isaac Shapiro’s best friend was a member of the Hitler Youth. The friend wore the organization’s brown shirt uniform to ...

Richard Day, 97, right, a British army veteran who survived the Burma Campaign, one of the harshest battles in the World War II, talks to Yukihiro Torikai, left, a Tokai University humanities ...

Having fun while learning isn’t only for children’s summer camps. The Castle in Marietta held its annual All Ages History ...

After police and the nearby bomb squad investigated to the scene, they announced that the weapon was inactive and safe ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: During the war, the official rice staple overrode the unofficial use of barley. For the duration of the war, the navy was beriberi-free, but the ...

Having fun while learning isn’t only for children’s summer camps. The Castle in Marietta held its annual All Ages History ...

Twenty-two missing and historic Japanese artifacts were recently ... after being looted following the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The FBI says a local family found the items when ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II. Eight decades later, ''Hold Strong,'' a work of ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...