World War II

The 94-year-old former SS guard faces trial, charged with complicity in the mass murders at the Nazi concentration camp Stutthof during World War II.

In Tulelake, California, a municipal airport was built on the site of a former internment camp, and now it is at the center of a serious debate over preserving the historical significance of the land.

People carry portraits of World War II soldiers during the immortal regiment march, in which Russia marks the 73rd anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany, in downtown Saint Petersburg on May 9th, 2018.

Bad jurisprudence, like history, tends to repeat itself.

With their newfound spare time in the post-war era, many Americans joined clubs and started attending meetings that rapidly changed political parties in the United States.

The strange life of Old Man McGumbus.

Dense trade networks that formed in the years after World War II may explain a startling decline in war over the same period.

Long buried alongside hundreds of unknown U.S. soldiers in the Philippines, Private Arthur “Bud” Kelder is on his way home after a lawsuit by his family.

Thanks in part to the work of Hanns Scharff and a slew of studies on interrogation techniques, we know it’s best to be genuinely friendly no matter who you’re trying to get information out of.

The restructuring promises to address many of the problems laid out in a recent ProPublica and NPR investigation.

Changes must go beyond bureaucracy to update the scientific approach and embrace outside help.

John Eakin shares what he learned about tracking down the remains of his cousin who died in a World War II POW camp.

For something that's often never been consumed by its detractors, why does the canned meat inspire so much disgust?

Historian Rana Mitter believes a better understanding of China's future actions can follow a truer understanding of its World War II past.