World War II officially ended on September 2, 1945, when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces. However, for some soldiers, ...

At the end of World War II, the Japanese Unit 731 planned a biological attack on the USA. Tokyo had the technological ...

Then 55, he was the last of the 'holdouts' – the name given to the small band of Japanese soldiers who battled on long after the war, refusing to believe reports of Emperor Hirohito's admission ...

They’re often called the greatest generation. We’re talking about World War II veterans. Memories of World War II are ...

Japan’s military chiefs are warning that the country faces its most severe and complex security environment since World War ...

UXOs contaminate the Pacific but there's little clean-up funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on new ...

when he heard a Japanese soldier inviting him over. By Paul Szoldra Updated on Feb 23, 2021 The Battle of Iwo Jima, which began Feb. 19, 1945, was one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps ...

Miyazaki Airport is located on land where an airfield for the Imperial Japanese Navy was built in 1943. The US military conducted fierce air raids on it during the war and later captured it.

Two films, 731 and Harbin, have drawn criticism from a politician for fuelling anti-Japan sentiment before WWII’s 80th ...

As many as sixty-five thousand Japanese soldiers died defending Leyte ... Manila was one of the most thoroughly devastated cities of World War II. The Japanese Navy had blown up Manila's harbor ...