Okinawa on Monday pledged to preserve and pass on the lessons of history at a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the end o ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago ...

Japanese soldiers defused a U.S.-made bomb believed to be a World War II leftover at a historic villa in Okinawa’s capital ...

Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.

As an 8-year-old, Yoshiko Goya fled her birthplace with six other family members and relatives. In the end, only three ...

The final stages of World War II... The islands of Okinawa turned into a theater of war the United States military called "hell." The Battle of Okinawa claimed the lives of at least 120,000 islanders.

China will stage a show of force to mark the anniversary of its victory over Japan. The event has strong symbolic and ...

The American Heritage Museum in Hudson will host a World War II Pacific Theater reenactment on July 12 and July 13.

Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human ...

With the help of others, 99-year-old Harvey Drahos returned a priceless photo album to an Okinawa family. #k5evening ...

NISKAYUNA - Richard "Dick" Ramsey is the last living man who fought in the Normandy Landings, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa during ...