A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America's last surviving "ace" pilot because he shot down five enemy ...

They roll down Beijing streets, covered from prying eyes by huge tarpaulins, but the silhouettes of missiles, tanks and ...

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

Garrett Graff's new book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is an oral history of the first atomic bomb. Below, the ...

VFW Post 5538 here in Boonville, we’re the post that never forgets. We truly never forgot,” said Johnathan Vienneau, post ...

The air show and other presentations at the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota, commemorated the victory ...

The world commemorates the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end; the Museum of American Armor honors the freedom, sacrifice and ...

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.

As the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II nears, Chinese parade soldiers are being put through their paces ...

World War II veterans, some age 100 or older, gathered Friday at a Lehigh Valley ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of ...

131 World War II vets die each day, on average; here is how their stories are being preserved. Ever since the last American veteran of WWI died in 2011, World War II has been the oldest conflict ...

Fort Schoenenbourg is a part of the famed Maginot Line near Hunspach, France, about 10 miles from the French-German border.