Victor Shen reminded more than 300 people at Liberty Community Plaza in Whittier Monday, June 30, that the much-loved artist and educator volunteered to fight during World War II, one of 125,000 ...

Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.

Before their egos ruined it, Buffalo Bill and Doc Carver hosted a traveling Wild West Show, starting in 1883. That lasted less than a year, and then Doc ran his own shows, all over the world. In the ...

An Alternate-History Channel on Reddit Is Gaming Out a Shockingly Realistic Second US Civil War The (fictional) Second Battle of Harper's Ferry, ca. April 2025. (Reddit User GeorgeSquarshington) ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan criticised Russia and China on Friday (May 9) for distorting World War II history, saying Chinese communist forces made "no substantial contribution" to fighting Japan and instead ...

MOSCOW: Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II on Friday (May 9) with a parade attended by China's Xi Jinping amid tight security to ...

KYIV, Ukraine—Ukraine and Russia stepped up strikes ahead of Moscow’s World War II commemorations on Friday, with Russia closing more than a dozen airports and canceling scores of flights amid ...

World War II brought the strands of world history together. It is not enough to remember the dead, many of whom were deliberately rendered nameless by their killers. For those who survived, the ...

World War II, and the full-scale Japanese invasion of China in 1937 that preceded the start of the conflict in 1939, is a touchy historical subject in both China and Taiwan.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — History enthusiasts will have a chance to learn more about Dayton’s involvement in World War II. Carillon Historical Park is hosting a special program as part of the 80th ...

William Gosch of North Tonawanda is a 101-year-old World War II combat veteran, and a subject of a California artist's project that combines history and art.

That number includes as many as 100,000 civilians, 110,000 Japanese troops and Okinawa conscripts, and more than 12,000 American and allied troops, according to the National World War II Museum in ...