World War II in the Pacific is often remembered through dramatic naval battles and heroic last stands. It featured destroyers ...

While the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki dominate historical memory, they were only part of a broader and escalating campaign that brought Japan to surrender. The sustained naval ...

Okinawa authorities discovered a U.S.-made bomb believed to date to World War II during an airport safety survey on a southern Japanese island, the first ordnance found in a series of inspections ...

BENXI, China — Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different dates and in different ways. Japan remembers the victims in a ...