World War II Timeline -- pt. I. Americans Abroad -- 1. Fairness, Savagery, Delight, Trauma, and Vice -- 2. Combat Remembered -- 3. Why We Fight -- pt. II. Americans at Home -- 4. Gearing Up for War -- ...

QUINCY — Eighty years after the end of World War II, Wendell Mauter says it’s important to look back at the global conflict. “World War II helped shape so much of the world we live in today,” the ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.

One commemorates China’s victory in its war with Japan together with the Allied victory in the global war against fascism, ...

A businessman, taken from family and imprisoned at Fort Lincoln for four years, added to new memorial at Fort Lincoln.

The United States began developing the atom bomb in military effort called the Manhattan Project. The race to create this weapon kicked off after three chemists in Berlin, 1938, split a uranium atom ...