He was barely out of his teens when he fought the Japanese in Borneo in World War II, but Max Caldwell is not one to talk up ...

U.S. Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan was captured, subjected to the 65-mile Bataan Death March and held in POW camps by Japan. He died a POW on Oct. 18, 1942, at age 34. He will be interred April 15 in ...

Fans of hand-to-hand combat, war movies, and creature features are in for a pleasant surprise with ‘Monster Island’.

Nearly 80 years after his death, the remains of an American soldier who was killed during World War II have […] ...

a former U.S. soldier who lives in Chicago, was running out of time to fulfill a long-held promise. But thanks to the strenuous efforts of his grandson, the promise was kept, and a Japanese sword ...

Located about 1,200 kilometers south of Tokyo, the island was considered vital by both sides in the waning days of World War II. Japan considered ... bombing raids on the Japanese mainland.

Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...

It happened in the Philippines (then an American colony) during the early days of World War II, when the Japanese invaded the islands after attacking Pearl Harbor. Wainwright became the top United ...

During World War II, more than 800 Black female soldiers were sent to Europe to fix the issue of labeling, sorting and clearing 17 million pieces of mail, including letters, photographs and gifts ...