W orld War II was one of the most defining wars of the last century. It involved over 70 countries, including the United States, and reshaped society over its six-year duration. World War II also ...

The jaw-dropping island with World War 2 wrecks that's a haven for dark tourism In 1944, the US launched a series of air strikes that destroyed more than 60 Japanese ships in the area. Share Article ...

500 Lb. Bomb From World War 2 Explodes at Airport in Japan, Creating Massive Crater. The explosion occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Miyazaki Airport, a former Imperial Japanese Navy base built in 1943 ...

After approximately five years of devastating battle, World War II officially ended on September 2, 1945, when Japanese representatives signed the Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri ...

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no ...

A Sept. 22, 1943, aerial view of the Ellwood oil field showing the oil piers bombarded by the Japanese submarine I-17 on Feb. 23, 1942, and the route of the submarine (S).

A bomb from World War II exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. No one was injured but more than 80 flights have been canceled.

After World War II ended in 1945, Hibray, a 21-year-old naval aviator, purchased a souvenir Japanese military rifle with bayonet at a store in Osaka, Japan, and shipped the weapon home.