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In the final months of World War II, American fighters appeared over Japan itself, shattering the belief that distance could protect the home islands. This film follows the P-51 Mustang and the pilots ...

The 2019 war epic starring Ed Skrein and Patrick Wilson tells the true story of the pivotal Battle of Midway and has been ...

On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese Emperor Hirohito gave a speech on the radio in which he announced the unconditional ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. It's why some World War II soldiers may have gotten thrifty with their tactical ...

Its rusty tracks are not merely markers of changing transportation routes, but indelible testimonies to the blood, tears and ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

So much so that Australian foreign and strategic policy is being made in the rear vision mirror. Still looking back to a ...

In its original sense, the “Great Game” referred to the 19th- and early 20th-century strategic rivalry between the British ...

This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi claimed, while building momentum for revising the three national security ...