Even after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was not universally expected that Japan would ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On August 15, 1945, the world celebrated victory over Japan and the end of World War II after two atomic ...

On the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II, Shigeru Ishiba expressed ‘remorse’ – a first for a PM since ...

For pacifists, the answer is clear: since any deliberate killing is wrong, the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, a museum in Surrey has shared memories of Allied soldiers who fought in the Far East ...

Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party's rise to power in Germany is the subject of countless books, articles, and documentaries, ...

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and World War Two ended.

This year may be the last time many servicemen from the conflict are able to gather in person, making it all the more ...

During World War II, American bombers flew over Japan, and the incendiary bombs they dropped reduced cities to ashes, forcing ...

Just 792 living veterans remain, while the average age of the 99,130 living atomic bomb survivors is 86. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Many of the veterans have never told their story before registering with the Royal British Legion to be part of ...