Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach on the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle ...

December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

There are no rows of white crosses along the Satsuma Peninsula or victory memorials dotting Kagoshima Bay. No markers at beaches on Kyushu bearing names of American car brands — Buick, Cadillac, Stutz ...

Historians have debated for decades whether the U.S. should have entered WWII earlier. The U.S. officially joined the global ...

TOKYO — George Takei, best known for his role as starship Enterprise helmsman Hikaru Sulu on the science fiction TV and movie series “Star Trek,” gave a Vulcan salute Thursday before speaking at the ...