AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host heads of states for festivities Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the ...

May 8 and November 11 are new national holidays for WWII and WWI victories that don't replace Veterans Day or close ...

New polling shows how people in different nations view the war’s end — and the chances of a new war.

World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end ...

Across Europe, in forests, fields and beneath old farmland, the remains of German soldiers are still being found, exhumed and ...

Hailed on its release as the most troubling French film made in the aftermath of World War II, it returns for a week at Film Forum.

From sniffing out mines to delivering vital messages under fire, dogs played a critical role in World War II—and some paid ...

President Trump on Monday declared national holidays on Nov. 11 and May 8 to commemorate victories in World War I and World ...

Trump’s proposed name changes undermine the generations-long obligation to the veterans and war dead who have borne the ...

BERLIN -- Friedrich Merz made his world-affairs debut Wednesday as Germany’s new chancellor, with plans to immediately team up with allies France and Poland to present a united European front on ...

On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...