Eighty years after a U.S. airman went missing in World War II, his family has received a token to remember him by.

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...

An erotic mosaic stolen from Pompeii by a Nazi captain during World War II was finally returned to the ancient site on ...

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

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...

Kenneth L. Kramer, 20, a private in the United States Army Air Force, was accounted for on June 30, according to the Defense ...

Kenneth Kramer, just 20 years old when he died, was from Washington state and appeared to have no connection to Michigan, officials said.

World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, left almost 80 million people dead. Here's what started it and why it ended in 1945.

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

A Detroit solider who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II has been identified and recovered.

CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC) - Nearly 83 years after he was his death, a World War II veteran listed as missing in action is finally being laid to rest. Private First Class Norman Thomas, of Verbena, ...