BEIJING -- China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday unveiled an emblem commemorating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese ...

On September 18, 1931, the explosion of the Japanese-owned railway track near the city of Mukden, Manchuria in northeastern ...

Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two with a major military ...

Dawn Bowie's father was a veteran of the Second World War and returned to Europe in 1995 for the 50th anniversary commemorations of the end of the war. "That was his first time returning to France ...

Japan’s surrender was announced by Emperor Hirohito on August 15, 1945 – now VJ Day in the UK – and formally signed on September 2, ending the Second World War after six years and a day.

Second World War veterans, aged from 98 to 104 years old, are to meet the King at a Buckingham Palace tea party in a special event to help mark VE Day, the Royal British Legion has said.

Second World War veterans, aged from 98 to 104 years old, are to meet the King at a Buckingham Palace tea party in a special event to help mark VE Day, the Royal British Legion has said. A 98-year-old ...

Former top cop Greame Pearson's comments come as we pinpoint the bitter battle hotspots in both Glasgow and Edinburgh in our interactive map below ... linked to the turf war.

He must be one of the most memorialised soldiers of the Second World War. There are statues of him in Sopot and Krakow in Poland, and in Imola in Italy, which marks the liberation of the town by ...