On January 14, 1944, the United States Marine Corps Aviation's Fighting Squadron 215, known as the Fighting Corsairs, was in ...

The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz will be interred on May 3 at Summit Cemetery in Williamstown ...

Three miles down, cameras glimpsed the shattered interior of the USS Yorktown, sunk in the Pacific Ocean in the 1942 Battle ...

April 16, 1945 marked the start of the top-secret U.S.-Soviet operation “Project Hula,” and a Japan-Soviet territorial ...

Snopes learned more information about the decades-old picture after contacting two children of Natalie Nickerson Paine, the ...

This May, celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a series of engaging programming on WTTW.

Jacob Elordi's WWII series The Narrow Road to the Deep North was inspired by several real heroes and legitimate events that ...

The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical events ...

“This is a remarkable story of compassion and humanity, even in the midst of one of the worst battles of World War II.” Japan ...

The fate of a Boonville man who served during World War II has finally been determined ... Aviation, when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine Islands in December. Intense fighting continued ...

What does history have to say? There are certain similarities between the current US-China stand-off and the situation that led to war between the US and Japan. In the decades leading up to World War ...