This week marks 80 years since the end of World War II. While Europe celebrated the end of the war in May, hostilities dragged on for several months in the Far East until Emperor Hirohito announced ...

Liberty ships were essential parts of our response to World War II. Here what mission they accomplished, and why they were so important to our war effort.

Watch these U.S. history documentaries to learn more about the making of the atom bombs used against Japan in WW2 and hear stories of Japanese survivors.