1945 stands as a defining year in history where the end of World War II brought upon both celebration as well as devastation. Nations up and began to rebuild from numerous years of conflict. This ...

Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still lives mere yards from where hundreds died, on the surface of a statue of a ...

Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many of the Pacific Islands in hard-fought naval and amphibious battles before ending the war ...