The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives ...

Even after the radio broadcast of then Emperor Hirohito (posthumously known as Emperor Showa) announcing the end of World War ...

As World War II drew to a close, USS Missouri stood at the forefront of America’s final push against Japan, bombarding Iwo ...

Veterans stationed in the Pacific during World War II were honored and remembered Saturday during an open house and special ...

Kunitake Toriya was preparing to embark on a kamikaze suicide attack mission against Allied forces during the Battle of ...

Among 1945’s events were the Yalta Conference, bombing of Tokyo, Battle of Iwo Jima, liberation of Auschwitz and the ...

Japan paid tribute Friday to nearly 3 million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World War II 80 years ...

Friday was the 80th anniversary of when the Japanese empire laid down their arms and surrendered to Allied forces marking the end of World War II.And it was the 101st birthday for a local man who ...

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its WWII surrender with PM Shigeru Ishiba expressing "remorse" for the first time since ...

Adorned in decorations of red, white and blue, the halls of Grace Assisted Living were rife with excitement as the community ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war in an Aug. 15 address. The regretful behavior reflects a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed “remorse” over the war — the first time a Japanese leader has used the word in an ...