Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation ...

Has it already been 80 years since the end of World War II? Europeans don’t seem to think so. We remember, and among the most ...

World War II officially ended in 1945 with the surrender of Germany and later Japan. But in many parts of Asia and Africa, the end of the war marked the beginning of decolonization — despite the ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Battle of Okinawa, among the bloodiest of World War II, did not end in American victory until June 22, 1945—a month-and-a-half after the date Trump asserts marked the end of ...

Parades and memorials across Europe marking 80 years since Nazi Germany's surrender at the end of World War II. Eighty years ago today, Britons gathered around their radios. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...

Germany invaded Poland 1 week after conclusion of the pact, because Germany didn’t have to worry about a pincer attack of Britain and France as well as the war with the Soviet Union.

This year being the 80th anniversary of World War II's conclusion is as good a time as any to visit its European ...

held during Memorial Day weekend to honor the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Nassau County hosted the event in conjunction with the museum, drawing hundreds of people to the park ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney, seeking to reverse what he characterized as the atrophying of Canada’s military, is directing ...

Two such major events shaped Mongolia’s foreign policy, and its national identity, during the end of World War II. In February 1945, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, U.S. President ...

More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs ...