A group of Shinto priests from Japan rushed to the Long Island Museum of American Armor to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II's end after being invited to a military-filled ceremony at ...

Did you know that a Millersport man predicted the end of the war with Japan within less than four hours of the formal end of ...

In a ceremony at Pearl Harbor, where Imperial Japan’s surprise Dec. 7, 1941, attack drew the United States into World War II, a crowd gathered Tuesday on the pier beside the battleship USS Missouri — ...

May 8, 1945 - a bright day in history that witnessed the world erupting in joy as the war in Europe ended after years of ...

The true commemoration of V-J Day lies in our actions: recording veterans’ testimonies before they are lost; teaching the next generation the human cost of war; strengthening alliances that ...

Eighty years ago today on Sept. 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered to the Allied Powers, bringing an end to World War II.

The United States dropped a plutonium bomb on the southwestern city of Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. on Aug. 9, 1945, killing more ...

On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan surrendered, launching an era of alliances and trade. Now, with memories of the war fading, so is the consensus on how to avoid a repeat.

The B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki to end World War II is on display at the National Museum of the US Air ...

The peace and prosperity we enjoy today rests on their sacrifices," he said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Japan signed documents of surrender 80 years ago this week. America's stability in the decades that followed was built on the worldview that cooperation among nations is key to ...

China argued that Japan had returned Taiwan to Chinese rule under these wartime agreements. An AIT spokesperson countered ...