My mom was born in 1924, in time to be saddled with strong memories of what it was like to live as a poor child of immigrant ...

The exact date and the precise hour essentially remain in the high weeds of methodical history, but it was definitively 80 ...

Explore the most notorious weapons of WWII and discover how they worked, from buzzsaw machine guns and game-changing bombs to ...

Russia celebrated the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War II in an annual parade that filled Red Square with military hardware and dozens of foreign leaders. Vladimir Putin once ...

Thursday, May 8, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The war reshaped Europe and the world from ...

The French battleship was under Vichy French control, which cooperated with Nazi Germany. Jean Bart had only been 75% ...

Former platoon sergeant John Skeen was awarded the Knight of the Legion to celebrate 80 years since the Allied forces ...

Victory in Europe Day celebrates the Allied powers' victory in Europe on May 8, 1945, The surrender marked the official end ...

COMMENTARY: All war is a defeat for humanity, but if there ever was a war with a just cause, it was World War II. Three men ...

Roger Peters knew exactly what he was going to wear on Thursday when he was honored for his service during World War II — his ...

Take free tours of European embassies, find treasures at Takoma Park’s big flea market, and celebrate AAPI Heritage Month ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union ...