Raw: Japan's WWII Atrocities Under Fire in Seoul

A military burial is scheduled in eastern Pennsylvania for a World War II soldier whose remains were recovered after more than 65 years. The Express-Times reports ( http://bit.ly/10ixKtR ) William Yawney was a 23-year-old Army private when he was ...

Long criticized, readers may see the role the Vatican played in saving European Jews through Gary L. Krupp and Pave the Way Foundation's findings in the seminal new work, Pope Pius XII And World War II: The Documented Truth. A large body of ...

Several Chinese wore WWII Japanese soldiers uniforms to celebrate a friend's birthday in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Several Chinese wore WWII Japanese soldiers uniforms to celebrate a friend's birthday in Wenzhou, east China's Zhejiang ...

WASHINGTON — A new government report details 87 shipwrecks that could pollute U.S. waters with oil. Most were sunk during World War II. The potential for pollution is less than scientists had expected. They estimate that far less oil will leak ...

Two Welsh members of a charity set up by women to help on the home front during WWII say they are happy with plans to change its name in a bid to persuade more men to volunteer. The Women's Royal Voluntary Service (WRVS) was launched in 1938 but has ...

An isolated, small stone chapel built as a war memorial for the dead of World War II is to open for viewing in a national park. Scotch Corner Chapel, near Oldstead in the North York Moors National Park, was built by John Bunting, a master at nearby ...

Veterans from World War Two joined a military parade through Exeter as part of a reunion celebration by the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment. The Duke of Kent, its patron, took the salute before a re-dedication service at the regimental chapel in ...