“The world’s triumvirate” of America, Britain and the Soviet Union met in Yalta to weigh the “ last stages of the war and the ...

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates.

Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War Two defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...

Here’s a look at World War II, which lasted from 1939 to 1945. Causes of World War II The Peace of Paris – The treaties worked out in Paris at the end of World War I satisfied few. Germany, Austria an ...

Friday marked 80 years since the end of World War II. The VFW Post 8495 in Perinton celebrated the occasion with a special ...

Count Folke Bernadotte, the nephew of Sweden's King Gustav V and a colleague of Herman Allen, helped arrange a ceremony for ...

In just 30 seconds, we use Google Earth to visualize the entire course of World War II. From the initial invasions to the ...

The conflagration that swept through Europe in 1914 did not stop there. Nations and individuals all over the globe found ...

The Second World War ended eight decades ago this summer. But its specter looms large today. The war ended empires, upended ...

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