Prior to World War II, the Imperial Japanese Navy embraced the Kantai Kessen strategy, envisioning a single decisive naval battle that would determine the war’s outcome. Drawing inspiration from ...

Often the decision to make such sacrifices are made in the heat of battle however as the Second World War entered its final ... This is the story of the Divine Wind, Japan’s Kamikazes.

The dissident Kundera was writing behind the Iron Curtain after World War II about the importance of ... Sixty million people died by the time Japan surrendered 80 years ago.

Military conflict has long defined the history of the world, helping draw borders, advance technologies, and giving rise to many of the political structures we see today. Unfortunately, not every ...

There were several problems with this. World War II ended for the U.S. on September 2, 1945, when Japan signed surrender documents. Veterans’ groups were upset about the erasure of Veterans Day ...

"We're the ones that won the war," the president insisted while addressing U.S. troops in Qatar Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment and political ...

LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most ... especially in the Pacific against Japan, but even Taiwan joined in marking the day for the first time ...

On May 8, 1945, Nazi Germany formally surrendered, ending World War II in Europe ... to concentrate on the final stages of the war with Japan in Manchuria. This month, our cover story ...

LONDON (AP) — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most ... especially in the Pacific against Japan, but even Taiwan joined in marking the day for the first time ...

The anthology story follows three of the fiercest warriors in human history: a Viking raider guiding her young son on a bloody quest for revenge, a ninja in feudal Japan who turns against his ...

Historical records show that near the end of World War II, about 40,000 Chinese people were forcibly brought to Japan and subjected to extremely harsh labor and inhumane treatment, resulting in ...