“Fat Man” was originally intended for a different Japanese city.

When the United States dropped the atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s ...

Revisiting the math and morality of the Allied forces’ decision to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945.

During World War II, the war effort emphasized cooperation and teamwork among manufacturers, with companies focusing on specific aircraft types for efficient production and specialization. Boeing, ...

China's Ambassador to the US Xie Feng attended the premiere of a film depicting the Nanjing Massacre on Tuesday in Washington ...

For almost three years, John Franklin's family wrote him letters, not knowing if he was dead or alive.After the private in ...

On 9 November 1942, the 21st Brigade of the Australian Army assembled at the cricket field, close to the start of the Kokoda ...

Fort Stewart, the sprawling military installation near Georgia’s coast where five soldiers were shot Wednesday, can trace its beginnings to World War II.

The deal between Australia and Japan is historic in one notable respect: it marks the first time that Tokyo has exported ...

Japan’s deal to supply Australia with 11 Mogami-class stealth frigates marks a historic milestone — its biggest defense ...

Bury will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day with a day of remembrance. The activities will take place on Friday, August 15, to commemorate the end of the Second World War. A civic ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- On Aug. 6, Hiroshima once again became the stage for solemn remembrance. Bells tolled and doves took flight as citizens gathered in Peace Memorial Park to mark the ...