Discover the aircraft that defined air combat in the Pacific theater of World War II. This video explores the most deadly planes of the conflict, from the feared Japanese Zero to the American Hellcat ...

On September 2, 1945, the second world war ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary, the ...

On September 2, 1945, the Second World War ended when Japan officially surrendered. Today, on the 80th anniversary, the ...

In this video, I restore a vintage rusty knife found at a flea market. The knife was in poor condition, featuring a damaged ...

Richard Cockett, a news editor, recommends seven books about the defeat of Japan in the second world war ...

About two dozen people gathered at a burial ground in Japan for a service that coincided with Japan’s formal surrender aboard the USS Missouri in 1945.

Letters written by the head of Japan’s imperial navy in 1942 are on display for the first time at the Fukushima Museum.

History in East Asia is never just history. It is weaponized, re-scripted, and deeply entangled in present-day struggles for legitimacy, identity, and power.

Band of Brothers and The Pacific are leaving Netflix this month. Here’s where you can still watch HBO’s award-winning WW2 dramas.

Docked in Alameda, the USS Hornet served several missions during WWII before converting into a public history museum. To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of war in the Pacific theater, it will ...

An organization devoted to returning artifacts as a way to heal the emotional wounds left by the war is helping the Evergreen ...