More than 80 years later, officials, veterans and civil rights groups, are urging Congress to award World War II hero Dorie ...

In Lviv, a Polish-Ukrainian team has launched search and exhumation works with the aim of reburial of Polish soldiers who ...

Billy Joel details his Jewish family's harrowing journey out of Germany during World War II in the two-part HBO documentary ...

Amazon Prime viewers have discovered an 'absolutely stellar' period drama set amid the chaos of the Second World War ...

During World War II, homing pigeons played a crucial role as secret agents, delivering vital intelligence from Nazi-occupied ...

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.

World War II pilot Charles W. McCook died in action in 1943 but his remains were not identified for more than 80 years. He ...

Mahlon Conaway served in World War II. He's a recipient of the National Order of the Legion on Honour, which is France's ...

More than 10 per cent of the victims were Korean, the result of human flows while Japan colonised the Korean peninsula. Read ...

Dramatic photographs of Navy forces fighting in the Pacific during World War II will be on display Saturday at a small ...