World war II

Now more than ever, they fear the threat of nuclear war.

The bombs that exploded in the air above the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the first and last use of atomic weapons in human history.

Rudenko was a trailblazer for women in sport and remembered for saving children from the besieged city of Leningrad in World War II.

They all use fear of immigrants to gain and maintain their hold on power.

Less than 10 days before the U.S. decided to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, international news outlets misinterpreted then-Japanese Prime Minister Kantaro Suzuki's comment, according to an NSA document.

President Trump will meet Putin on Monday in Helsinki, Finland.

Unexploded World War II munitions are regularly found in Austria and Germany.

Takei said he has "no words" for federal government plans to establish an immigrant detainment center just miles from where he was imprisoned during World War II.

The bodies of the twins, who were born, enlisted and died together, have been reunited after 74 years apart.

Historians feared it would cast doubt over what we know about National Socialism.

Veterans who landed on Normandy beaches in June 1944 make a poignant return to D-Day Landings sites.

Viewing these images side by side is a moving reminder of the passage of time, as well as the bravery of the Allied forces.

The U.S.-made Catalina seaplane crashed in 1945, but it was not piloted by an American.

Russia mounts an impressive display of military strength on Moscow's Red Square in scenes reminiscent of the huge parades held during the Cold War.

Thousands of people may need to be evacuated.

Unexploded bombs from World War II are a persistent hazard in Germany, even more than 70 years since the end of the war.

The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade held a ceremony as the threat from China is said to be growing.

Japan's claims to islands seized by Soviet forces in World War II and installation of U.S. missile defense have troubled relations with Russia.

The controversial comments were made as Poland faces international backlash due to legislation that made it illegal to blame Poles for the Holocaust.

The search was funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

The march of the Latvian Legionnaires brings together veterans of two divisions of the World War II-era German Waffen-SS.

"I think it's significant that Trump does this badly," assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll Tim Malloy told Newsweek.

"When it comes to families, I think it's about giving them answers."

"As Americans, all of us owe a debt of gratitude to everyone who served and who continue to serve our country for their courage, persistence and sacrifice."

The letter, which could be worth thousands, has been locked away in a safety deposit box for half a century.

This woman was overlooked as the inspiration for the iconic poster.

The U.S. ally recently approved the expansion of the country's ballistic missile defense system as part of a record defense budget.

Mike Huckabee earned a swift backlash for his comparison of Donald Trump to British wartime hero Winston Churchill.

Nazis built a fake village to hide their worst atrocities.

In 1941, two small Malyutka vessels dropped off radar while on duty in Russia's Far East.