In the heat of battle during World War II, a Japanese bomber, or Kamikaze, was hit before reaching the English heavy cruiser ...

We recently celebrated Memorial Day on the last Monday in May, a profound day dedicated to honoring the courageous men and ...

The flaw in the Tomazuru was the installation of excessively heavy armaments on the relatively light vessel, which ultimately ...

Located at a depth of over 6,800 meters, the USS Samuel B. Roberts sank in 1944 during the Battle of Samar between the United States and Japan.

Tokyo, June 6 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government will review World War II at an expert panel after this summer's election for the House of Councillors, the upper chamber of the Diet ...

ELMORE, Ohio - After more than eight decades, a soldier from the Toledo area, who died as a prisoner of war during World War II, has been ... Tank Battalion when Japanese forces invaded the ...

Associated Press In this May 1942 file photo a Japanese heavy cruiser of the Mogami class ... Battle of Midway near Midway Islands during World War II in June 1942. If you love history and these ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is coordinating to postpone the enactment by the end of the ongoing parliamentary session of a bill to provide relief to civilians affected by air raids during ...

Left to right, Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Princess Aiko arrive at Kozakura Tower, a monument to victims of the Tsushima Maru cargo ship, in Naha, Okinawa-Prefecture, Japan ...

The French submarine Surcouf was the largest and most powerful Allied submarine of its time, designed as an experimental ...

That’s the same reason given for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Now, a national monument in the form of a book that commemorates the internees is on display in ...