More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...
With the Allies closing in, Germany and Imperial Japan launched spectacularly daring last-ditch missions to save themselves ...
Aerial warfare historian Yusuke Orita was thrilled when his decade-long effort to collect and analyze U.S. military war film ...
Few folks are still living in Haywood County who can vividly remember fighting in World War II, but 99-year-old Canton resident Burton Lieberman is just as sharp as ever when it comes to recalling his ...
In September of ’43, we were attacked by over 100 Japanese planes, fighters, bombers, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers.” ...
A crew had just watched their bombs drop over Kyushu, Japan when flak hit their aircraft and an engine caught fire.
Donald “Buddy” Clemente, 98, is a World War II U.S. Navy veteran. He recently returned from adding his service story to the ...
In one of World War II’s lesser-known diplomatic twists, Poland declared war on Japan despite having no direct conflict in ...
TOKYO: Japan's former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died ...
I don’t have to decide which country I belong to, I can be both,” she says. “I believe we can have multiple home countries; ...
It all started when Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, suggested that if China attacked Taiwan then Japan could ...