Over a million tons of unexploded ordnance (UXO) dating back to World Wars I and II rest beneath the surface. From sea mines ...

On Memorial Day, 81 years after 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr. was killed off the coast of New Guinea, and two years after his ...

Pvt. Ben Leslie’s life was snuffed out aboard a Japanese “hell ship” in January 1945. Moored at the port of Takao in present-day Taiwan, the ship Enoura Maru held the New Mexico soldier and other ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Eisenhower Park Saturday for an up-close view of some of the vehicles that helped the Allies ...

In a bid to cut costs while hosting next year’s Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, the organisers have struck upon a unique solution: a luxury cruise ship docked at the Nagoya Port which will become ... when ...

Join the History Seekers as we uncover 150-year-old Civil War relics from the historic Siege of Port Hudson ... 3.67 inch Sawyer rifles (cannons) and (2) 20 lb Parrott rifles (cannons) and ...

European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent. Europe's deadliest war came to an end 80 years ago. Ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

President Donald Trump continued his inaccurate insistence Wednesday that World War II ended for the U.S. on May 8, 1945, when Nazi Germany capitulated. That date, however, precedes an additional ...

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...

Last week, President Trump announced plans to officially designate May 8, the date when the Germans signed the articles of surrender to end World War II in Europe, as “Victory Day.” ...

Eighty years after World War II's end, the search for fallen German soldiers continues across Europe. The Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraberfursorge works to recover and rebury remains, offering ...

Eighty years ago, on May 3, 1945, as Europe stood in hope and prayer for the end of World War II, one of the greatest ... the Germans had assembled in the port of Lübeck. None of them knew ...