Wreckage of the Hofuku Maru, which sank in 1944 with over 1,000 Allied POWs aboard, was located off the coast of Luzon

A 550-pound American-made bomb unearthed during construction in Potsdam triggered the evacuation of some 6,500 residents

Marking 80 years since the end of World War II, a major exhibition in Athens brings together rare photographs and original documents that chart the collapse of war and the birth of a new global order

A work by Renaissance painter Lucas Cranach the Elder once hung in Adolf Hitler's Munich apartment. But how did it get there?

The leaps Europe made towards a better life after the Second World War.

The Greek Ministry of Culture investigates the sale of WWII-era photos from the Kaisariani executions, facing legal complexities; experts suggest direct purchase as the most practical way to secure these sensitive historical materials

Greece moves to reclaim alleged WWII photos tied to the 1944 execution of 200 resistance prisoners, as questions over authenticity, ownership and historical memory ignite political and public debate.

Athens aims to establish whether the photographs are real and how they came into the possession of the Ghent collection before commencing procedures to acquire them

Newly surfaced images appear to show the execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters during Nazi Occupation in 1944

How the U.S. Was Caught Off Guard by the Pearl Harbor Attack in World War II, Despite Warning Signs

On Ohi Day, we remember the events of World War II, but one film in particular may have made some revisions

On August 6 and 9, 1945, the first nuclear weapons were unleashed on Japan’s cities—shattering lives instantly and reshaping history. Seventy-eight years later, we revisit their devastation, the scientific motives, and lingering moral questions.

The British HMS Trooper, a T class submarine, had sailed from Beirut on 26 September 1943 for a patrol in the Aegean Sea off the Dodecanese islands