The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

Three miles down, cameras glimpsed the shattered interior of the USS Yorktown, sunk in the Pacific Ocean in the 1942 Battle ...

Massive mural found intact on World War II ship that sank in 1942 - Paintings, vehicles, and even a potentially ...

What happens when war forces you to betray a friend? The Royal Navy’s attack on the French fleet in July 1940 was one of the ...

San Jose resident Sandy Bellou remembers her mother crying whenever she spoke about her older brother, 2nd Lt. Robert ...

A new film details the intervention of six American GIs who risked their lives 80 years ago to save Rothenburg ob der Tauber ...

Trump 2.0 is a war that China ... responses to Trump’s global trade war to champion free trade”. “While Trump raises tariffs on the rest of the world, China should act swiftly to lower ...

Killing time in the airport is ordinarily such a drag that there’s a whole TikTok trend devoted to people making it through the terminal in as little time as possible. Not so in Singapore Changi ...

Marcos Jr. and other government officials gathered to pay tribute to Filipino and American soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II, particularly during the Fall of Bataan and the ...

The S&P 500 surged 9.5 per cent — an amount that would count as a good year for the market, and the index's third-best day since World War II. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 7.9 per cent.

The book tells the true story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking American POW of World War II. Jonathan Horn: Gen. Wainwright was a gritty cavalryman who grew up in Montana not far ...

One of the last surviving veterans of the Second World War has been sharing his experience of being held as a prisoner of war and returning to his life in Surrey. Eric Reeves, 104, joined the ...