Despite the successes of the I-19 in the war, Japan was never able to connect these victories with a larger strategy for ...

The dispute over the Russian-controlled Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. The Japanese foreign ministry reiterated ...

Baseball was a way of life in the camps that incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. The United States government stripped the Americans who lived in these camps of their liberties, but ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where ...

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

The 1.75 kilometers of tunnels make the complex “one of the largest underground bunkers in the Kyushu region” from the waning days of World War II ... six months before Japan’s surrender.

Jersey War Tunnels (JWT) said the 29.5-acre (12-hectare) site in St Lawrence had been acquired by Trevellyan Operations from Daisy Hill Real Estate, which put the attraction up for sale in June ...

A huge new undersea tunnel costing £6.2 billion is set to change the road and rail maps of Europe forever. Work is underway on the Fehmarnbelt tunnel which will link central Europe and ...

Historic wartime tunnels in Flintshire have remained largely out of bounds since 1939, so when occasional tours are organised there’s often a clamour for places. The next tour date, by the ...