The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II. Eight decades later, “Hold Strong,” a ...

World War II is “fertile storytelling ground” for the new book “Hold Strong,” writes AP reviewer Rob Merrill about the work ...

The novel is a work of historical fiction by Robert Dugoni, written in partnership with academic researchers Jeff Langholz and Chris Crabtree.

As World War II neared its end, Japan found itself with much of its naval forces destroyed as the Americans reconquered Japan's newly acquired islands. One way the Japanese decided to counter the ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... Go to the post office and call this telephone number,'" Pins told ...

Japan has not engaged in war since World War II, maintaining a pacifist stance under its post-war constitution. However, ...

Netaji was simply doing the same thing during World War II. From his exile in Japan, Rashbehari Bose had written to Savarkar about the opportunity to liberate India with outside help. Savarkar showed ...

The last German troops surrender to the Red Army in Stalingrad, a Soviet city. This marked the end of one of the big battles of World War II. Illustration: Santanu Kumar Santan Throughout history, ...

Easily one of the best World War II movies ever, more so due to its anime nature, ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ is directed by Isao Takahata. The Studio Ghibli venture centers on an orphaned brother-sister ...

Despite production ending in 1986, the aircraft is still flying around today and is popular due to its dependability and ...

A chance discovery led officials in northern England to uncover more than 100 practice bombs from World War II buried underneath a playground.