Set to detonate about an hour to a week after impact, a bomb dropped in the later stages of World War II didn't explode for ... cases previously confirmed in Japan also involved bombs fitted ...

These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes that examine how several objects played a key role in World War II, particularly the role of Japan and the Japanese in the war.

Japan’s neighbors view Yasukuni, which commemorates 2.5 ... especially in the final years of World War II. Korean compensation demands for Japan's atrocities during its brutal colonial rule ...

The shocking photos show the prisoners of war reduced to skin and bone after being starved and brutally beaten by their captors until they were freed following the fall of Japan in 1945.

Japan has ordered a thorough search for munitions ... since being dropped from a US aircraft in the closing stages of World War II, detonated beneath a taxiway at Miyazaki airport in Kyushu.

Japan searches for buried WWII bombs at airports after one explodes near plane Nearly 80 years after the war ended, bombs that didn't detonate still turn up nationwide.

Eighty years after Japan’s surrender in World War II, the ghosts of history are once again haunting Tokyo. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, already under fire for his growing overtures to Beijing ...

documentWW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed the world A timeline of the events in the days and hours before the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. WW2: How close did D ...

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in Topaz, Utah, during World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal.