World War II

Sometimes, the most dangerous and powerful thing a person can do is to stand up not against their en...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Ira "Ike" Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor's uniform and closed...

TOKYO — Toshihiro Mutsuda was only 5 years old when he last saw his father, who was drafted by Japan...

On the eve of Japan's invasion of China in the early 1930s, a group of museum curators at the Forbid...

Depending on where you stand, Henry Kissinger is either a foreign policy mastermind or a war crimina...

BAMBER BRIDGE, England — In the early 1980s, a Black maintenance worker in northern England noticed ...

Soviet dictator Josef Stalin tossed out most Western reporters well before World War II began, and h...

Russian President Vladimir Putin assailed the West for unleashing a "real war" against Russia, as th...

SYDNEY — A team of explorers announced it found a sunken Japanese ship that was transporting Allied ...

Our society is saturated in apologies. They're scripted, they're public, and they often feel less th...

JERUSALEM — Shlomo Perel, who survived the Holocaust through surreal subterfuge and an extraordinary...

WARSAW, Poland — Warsaw's Jewish history museum on Wednesday presented a group of photographs taken ...

We interviewed 8 refugees from different corners of the globe and asked: What's one precious belongi...