The US and Japan's alliance today is a complex and deeply rooted relationship that emerged from a dark history. After their ...

The statement by right-wing German historian Sönke Neitzel about the “last summer of peace” articulates the bloodthirsty ...

After World War I, Hitler identified the natural affinity of the Anglo-Americans as Germany’s greatest threat. That common language came to serve the cause of freedom well.

In early 1943, Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.

From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and ...

During an Allied military offensive during World War II, the Allies hoped to capture the Rhine bridges in the Netherlands, but failed. The goal was to create an invasion route into northern Germany.

World War II also produced an often uneasy balance between Europe and the United States. Hitler’s hegemonic ambitions forced the United Kingdom to abandon its self-appointed role of world policeman ...

The US does not have any public holidays commemorating World War II specifically, but there have been remembrance ceremonies in May, August and September across the country for decades ...

A "work of old-fashioned diplomatic history", "Allies at War" focuses on the fraught and often shifting alliances between the countries that opposed the Axis powers: chiefly Britain, America, the ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II as countries in Europe already do.

In the early days of World War II, the United States Army partnered with Chrysler to create the country’s very first government-owned, contractor-operated manufacturing facility.