The Chankillo Archeoastronomical Complex is an ancient solar observatory in Peru that was built thousands of years before the ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...

Friday marked 80 years since a powerful moment of humanity occurred during World War II, when a Japanese Kamikaze pilot was ...

Betty Jean Doss was a caring mother, daughter, sister, and friend. She was dedicated to the ideals of family and hard work. Betty offered the best of her time and commitment to serving her family ...

He crouches as the lamp on his forehead shines on the dirt at his feet and scratches the soil with a gardening tool, looking to turn up the remains of people who hid in caves like this one during the ...

They would be among the estimated 240,000 people killed or missing in the Battle of Okinawa, from the landing of the US invasion force on April 1, 1945, to the Americans’ declaration of victory ...

It was 80 years ago today when the Battle of Okinawa commenced during World War 2. The United States Marine Corps’ invasion was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theatre, as the Allies ...

US troops came ashore on the central part of Okinawa's main island, in an area now comprising Yomitan Village and Chatan Town. The Battle of Okinawa left more than 200,000 people dead. One out of ...