NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The MacArthur Memorial and the General Douglas MacArthur Foundation marked the 81st anniversary of World War II Wednesday and officially broke ground on the Jean MacArthur ...

1945 was filled with moments that changed history as we know it. As World War II finally came to an end, millions of soldiers and civilians around the world experienced relief, uncertainty, ...

A school oral history project to interview World War II veterans uncovered little-known stories from the conflict, including ...

More than 2,000 people in Finland are participating in the largest civil defense drill in Europe since the end of World War II ...

A wide shot of French President Emmanuel Macron, seen from behind, paying his respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after laying a wreath during the commemorative ceremony marking the 81st ...

World War II veterans gather at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. to commemorate the 80th anniversary of V-J Day, when Japan's surrender led to the end of WWII.

Eighty-one years ago in early August, America’s armed forces were fighting on the front lines of World War II. A key turning point came on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945, when the United States dropped two atomic ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso sailor who watched the ending of World War II in Tokyo Bay turns 100 on Father’s Day. Lifelong El Paso resident Bobby Pierce Long is preparing to celebrate his 100th ...

World War II veterans participated in a ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., marking the … This U.S. Navy World War II combat ...