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

A third night of drone attacks near Moscow has snarled airports as foreign leaders start arriving for Russia’s Victory Day ...

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

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

A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to be used ...

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

The war between the US and Japan had started with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The ...

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

Britain's Palace of Westminster, home of the UK parliament, lights up in red, white and blue to mark 80 years since the end ...

President Trump announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," ...

A German organization is painstakingly searching for fallen German soldiers in order to identify them and rebury them, 80 years after World War II ...

The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.