The Kaiten torpedo was developed in Japan during World War II to sink Allied ships. It was a formidable weapon but suffered ...

In World War II, Italy initially fought alongside Germany as part of the Axis Powers, but by 1943 the alliance had soured.

A year after his wife died, Antonio Marquez finally did something he swore he would never do without her. In June, he was ...

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

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

During World War II, the Germans used an encryption device called the Enigma, which Polish and English mathematicians worked ...

World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, left almost 80 million people dead. Here's what started it and why it ended in 1945.

A new book published by two Horbury historians tells the story of the role the town played in the war effort. Retired ...

One of the things that the owners believe will make the World War II-themed Bombshells American Cantina in Buffalo feel ...

By the end of World War II, writes Gillespie on his website, the U.S. Army owned 202 unit cars, 80 ward cars, 38 ward dressing cars and 60 kitchen cars—380 cars in total.

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