The Waffen SS, one of Nazi Germany’s most infamous military units, faced its first test in combat during the early stages of World War II. From the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the lightning-fast ...

Midway Village Museum hosts World War II Days Sept. 27–28 with battles, lectures, vintage tanks and reenactors from nine ...

While much of World War II is remembered as taking place on land or in the sky, the battles in the water were just as important. Protecting shipping lanes, troops, and supplies was all necessary over ...

Dive deep into the harrowing Battle of Caen with "German Blood & Allied Steel: The Brutal Fight at Caen," a gripping World War II documentary. Witness the intense clashes between the German forces and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday ...

A military parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II will draw leaders from around the world. It's an opportunity for ...

A piece of a World War II aircraft carrier residing for decades in Bergen County will soon be moved to the Battleship New Jersey.

The Battles of Imphal & Kohima gave the Japanese Army on of its biggest ever defeats, and put a nail in the coffin in its ...