Inspired by Messerschmitt's Me 262, the Nakajima Kikka (Orange Blossom) was a secret weapoin Japan hoped would turn the tide ...

Japanese representatives signed the instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri off Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, to officially end World War II. China and Russia commemorate Sept. 3 as the ...

The B-29 Superfortress was one of the legendary bombers of WWII, making history in two wars and also in peacetime.

In his third book, Greek journalist Nikos Theotokis explores the fate of prominent war prisoners, among other topics ...

On the landmark 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender to end World War II, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe chose to highlight his own views of history and national security, rather than show remorse for ...

During World War II, Hwang wrote anti-Japanese propaganda messages while working at the U.S. Office of War Information during his studies in the United States, according to KBS. According to local ...

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Hundreds of undetonated bombs dropped on Japan by the United States Army Air Force remain buried across Japan.

Oslo, Norway—The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Japan's Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of Hiroshima and ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Friday that a World War II prisoner of war was identified ... U.S. Army when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine Islands in December 1941.

Two MLB pitchers from Japan — one with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the other with the San Diego Padres — will face off in the playoffs starting this weekend. Both players can trace their baseball ...