In Rhode Island, one of the strongest and most robust sister-city relationships has bee built between the port cities of ...

World War II officially ended on 2 September 1945, leaving behind a trail of destruction that forever marked humanity. we ...

Difficult and controversial as it was, President Truman's decision to drop the bombs saved countless lives, both Japanese and ...

Dec. 7, 1941, changed the lives of those in Erie and the U.S. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, forcing the U.S. into war.

Just three months after the end of the war in Europe, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, in Hiroshima and ...

Around 80 years after the war, Germany remains littered with unexploded bombs, often uncovered during construction work.

The impetus behind a very special co-birthday party at the Brunswick VFW Post 9520 was simple. World War II veteran John ...

A chunk of central Dresden was cleared out Wednesday morning after a 550-pound British World War II bomb was found near a ...

Located in the Solomon Islands near Guadalcanal, Iron Bottom Sound experienced five major naval battles between August and ...

Many locals protested the project over fears that it would endanger the Minidoka National Historic Site, where ...

LONDON -- Thousands of people were evacuated from the center of the east German city of Dresden on Wednesday, as authorities ...

This 1945 Universal Newsreel showed the first pictures of the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II. On August 1… ...