In the final months of World War II, a small team of American commandos parachuted into the mountains of northern Vietnam to ...

Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, said ahead of his 60th birthday on Sunday that he found the ...

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was sent to prison for allegedly helping the Japanese. After it was revealed that perjured witnesses led ...

Japan's beloved Princess Aiko is often cheered like a pop star. During a visit to Nagasaki with Emperor Naruhito and Empress ...

Ikuko Yamazaki, 62, has been using social media to advocate for the succession of the emperor's first child regardless of ...

The aftermath of the Second World War was incredibly chaotic and missing Japanese soldiers that turned up years later weren’t ...

The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...

After 1st Lt. John Gothie failed to return from a bombing raid over Japan at the end of World War II, his cousins in Hazleton never knew what happened to him.

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

Not even three months after the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, Americans on the west coast thought they were under attack. Sirens wailed across Los Angeles in the early morning hours of Feb. 25, ...

The Imperial Japanese Army’s Unit 731, operating with Allied prisoners of war, developed deadly diseases like bubonic plague and anthrax for use as biological weapons. Their plan, Operation Cherry ...