Dr. Hiroya Sugano spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about a ceremony with an improbable artifact that honors U.S. airmen and Japanese citizens who died during World War II.

After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...

The remains of a northern Wisconsin World War II veteran killed nearly 81 years ago have been accounted for, according to a ...

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...

For almost all of Paul Hankin’s life, the circumstances surrounding the death of his uncle, Sidney Burke, who was killed while serving in World War II, were a mystery. “We thought we would never find ...

Amid the chaos of the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944, Major Digby, a fearless British paratrooper, stood out with an ...

We revisit our most exciting digs across Germany and the Netherlands — and this time, we strike gold with not one but two WW2 bayonets. From everyday relics to rare artifacts, this video has it all!

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. American tanks were decisive in turning the tide of World ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday that U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Charles S. Atteberry, 26, of Wilder, killed during World War II, was accounted for on June 4. Atteberry’s family recently ...

Kyle has a degree in Film, Television, and Cultural Studies and has loved video games for as long as he can remember. He's owned every PlayStation, dabbled with the occasional Xbox, and even owned a ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s forensic lab in Hawaii has begun analyzing dozens of human remains retrieved from Laos and the Philippines in recent weeks. During a remembrance ceremony ...

German engineers and scientists created some exceptional and novel military designs during WWII. Granted, not everything they created was an instant success, and they even created one fighter jet that ...