Coined by the military as "landing ship, tanks," or LSTs, U.S. forces deployed ships from southern Indiana to the Pacific ...

While the Winter War rages on in Finland, Japan is confronted with a dilemma. Keep fighting the Chinese and face huge ...

China had been invaded by Japan in 1931—the first sign of war—and 1937. And the United States did not get active. And finally ...

Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Manzanar Relocation Center, descendants are returning to play the sport that gave ...

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.

Shigeru Ishiba is poised to give an address on Japan’s wartime past that could complicate incoming leader Sanae Takaichi’s ...

Eighty years later, descendants of prisoners from the Japanese American detention camp are playing baseball again in a ...

Commemorating a long-lost internment camp for Japanese Americans highlights hidden stories of heroism and persecution. The Honouliuli Internment and POW Camp on the Hawaiian island of Oahu is pictured ...

The U.S. Navy did not finish construction of the USS Illinois battleship because aircraft carriers became the dominant naval ...

Outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Oct. 10 released a statement of personal reflections to mark the 80th anniversary ...

With only days left in office, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is preparing to deliver a speech marking the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender, a politically charged subject ...

In his biography, "The Story of the Invention of Instant Ramen" (2002), Momofuku Ando remembered telling himself, "Peace will ...