“The war made us,” John F. Kennedy observed on behalf of 16 million citizen soldiers who fought for the United States in World War II. According ... days following the Japanese attack on ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which led to the forced incarceration of more than 120,000 ...

The horrific experiences of prisoners of war forced by the Japanese to work as slave labor on the Thailand-Burma railroad ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II. Eight decades later ... mind “to get what you want.” ...

After Japan’s surrender to end World War II, Ms. Gil boarded a ship that ... “Gil Won-ok’s Peace,” and her life story was adapted into a book, “Have You Ever Wished for a Soldier to ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II ... you want.” The book really takes off ...

(Lake Union Publishing via AP) This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II. Eight decades later, ...

Soldiers-of-fortune are back in force—manning Ukraine’s front lines, filling Gulf monarchies’ barracks and fighting Africa’s civil wars. Colombia, racked by decades of conflict, is a top ...

Ukraine needs $524 billion to recover, rebuild after three years of war, World Bank says Russian authorities have detained a 17-year-old boy suspected of gathering intelligence to help Ukraine ...

"The terrorists did not shoot the two young boys—they killed them with their bare hands. Afterwards, they committed horrific acts to cover up these atrocities." ...