On her sixth birthday 80 years ago, Shizuko Nishio clung to her mother as US B-29 bombers started a firestorm that turned ...

The US Air Force restores North Field Airbase, the WWII launch site for the Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombings, to ...

The film chronicles the life and presidency of Harry Truman, highlighting his journey from a Missouri farm boy to becoming ...

Gushiken Takamatsu said Curtis LeMay, who orchestrated the firebombing, should never have been given the honour A peace ...

These two books describe how American doctors were linked to troubling events during World War II that raised thorny moral issues around medicine and war.

The photos of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will be among World War II-related exhibits planned as part of this undertaking.

From federal holidays to special events, there are plenty of ways to remember the sacrifices veterans have made, and one Larchwood, Iowa man has made honoring those ...

Both Quincy, Massachusetts, and Quincy, Illinois, have unique connections to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. QUINCY ‒ Of all that distinguishes Quincy natives ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, marking his 65th birthday Sunday, stressed the importance of telling the tragedy of World War II to younger generations ... of U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima ...

The German and Japanese quests for domination in World War II destroyed the homes and lands ... Survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb attacks, who formed the group Nihon Hidankyo ...

Emperor Naruhito turned 65 on Feb. 23, vowing to reaffirm his commitment to peace with the approaching 80th anniversary since the end of World War II ... of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was awarded ...