The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives ...

Garrett Graff's new book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is an oral history of the first atomic bomb. Below, the ...

Eighty years after two World War II USAAF pilots were shot down over Tuscany, a forgotten letter has revealed how farmer ...

Epic Guide to World War II National Park Sites including home front and parks in the Pacific, Memorials, and history of ...

The world commemorates the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end; the Museum of American Armor honors the freedom, sacrifice and ...

Top collectors on the island have amassed hundreds of thousands of artifacts — and there are still more being found.

World War II veterans, some age 100 or older, gathered Friday at a Lehigh Valley ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of ...

Veterans stationed in the Pacific during World War II were honored and remembered Saturday during an open house and special ...

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.

131 World War II vets die each day, on average; here is how their stories are being preserved. Ever since the last American veteran of WWI died in 2011, World War II has been the oldest conflict ...

Cam Pelletier was a 23-year-old serving in the Navy in the South Pacific in August 1945 when President Harry Truman announced ...