Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

One room is full of Japanese artifacts such as Rising Sun flags, a mannequin dressed in a 1940s-era uniform and various weapons, including samurai swords. The America room includes more weapons ...

They may have had rocket-powered kamikaze planes and secret jet fighters, but the Japanese army was somewhat underequipped during WWII. Their Arisaka bolt-action rifle, for instance, could not ...

An exhibition exposing atrocities committed by the Japanese military during its invasion of China in World War II was held from Friday to Tuesday in Yokohama, Japan, China National Radio reported ...

Volunteer searching for WWII dead in Japanese caves unearths remains of hundreds of people Updated on: March 6, 2025 / 7:15 AM EST / AP Military labs identify long-fallen soldiers ...

Strange Stories of WWII, Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, who refused to surrender until decades after World War II had ended.

A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it into battle during World War II.

Suspected WWII bomb grounds Japanese airport A US bombshell blast leaves a huge crater at Miyazaki Airport, prompting cancellation of nearly 90 flights.

On Tuesday, the Prince William Sound Museum in Whittier accepted a 1939 Japanese machine gun — called a Nambu — used by Japanese military forces in the World War II Battle of Attu along the ...