The Latest Breaking News from World War II

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II fought on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years ago

More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs

Veterans across the United States will gather on June 6, 2025, to protest the Trump administration’s cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as the slashing of staff and programs throughout the government. Veteran-led protests will be held at the National Mall, 16 state capitol buildings and over…

The tunnels were kept a secret until 2007, but now the public will be able to get even closer with a new spy museum in the network

TikTok account Look Up London is sharing videos of walking around London and telling hidden history behind various sites, streets buildings and more.

The United States has long played a leadership role in NATO, the most successful military alliance in history.

Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning German-born filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis during World War II — has died at 97

As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the co-pilot managed a final salute to flyers in an adjacent plane before crashing into the water.

The ceremonies are happening 12 years after one of the relatives set out to solve the mystery of where exactly the plane went down

Catherine Chidgey’s ninth novel, The Book of Guilt, has been hotly anticipated. Following the critical and commercial success of her last two novels, it was the subject of a bidding war between UK publishers. The Book of Guilt is also now the first of her books to be released in…

Lyudmila Vasilyeva, 84, survived the Siege of Leningrad in World War II as a child.