August 15, 2020 UK, Japan, President Trump mark 75th anniversary of V-J Day Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip marked the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Japan during World War II on Saturday, leading tributes to those who fought during the six-year-long engagement.
August 14, 2020 GEICO-backed pilots drop roses over WWII cemetery to mark 75 years after war's end Fox News was invited by a team of aviators to ride in a vintage WWII airplane Wednesday as it dropped roses over a cemetery in New York to commemorate 75 years after the war's end.
August 13, 2020 WWII naval telegrams detailing the sinking of Hitler’s most powerful battleship emerge An archive of 22 Royal Navy telegram messages describing the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck is up for auction in the U.K.
August 8, 2020 Austrian tourist taking photo with 200-year-old sculpture breaks its toes The tourist, who took the photo at an art museum in northern Italy last week, has apologized.
August 6, 2020 Victor Davis Hanson: 75 years ago US used atomic bomb in Japan — here are 5 alternatives Truman rejected Each day in early August 1945 that the Japanese war machine continued its work meant that thousands of Asian civilians and Allied soldiers would die.
August 6, 2020 Hiroshima survivors mark 75th anniversary of attack, urge ban on nuclear weapons Survivors of the world’s first atomic bombing gathered in diminished numbers near an iconic, blasted dome Thursday to mark the attack’s 75th anniversary, many of them urging the world, and their own government, to do more to ban nuclear weapons.
August 6, 2020 Rebecca Grant: Truman and Hiroshima 75 years later – here's why he dropped the atomic bomb This week marks 75 years since a B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945.
August 5, 2020 Arizona veteran Ervin Julian -- carried to seat at Trump rally -- dead at 100: report Ervin Julian, a World War II veteran from Arizona who became a viral sensation after he was carried to his seat during a rally for President Trump in Phoenix last February, has died, according to a report.
August 4, 2020 105-year-old WWII veteran celebrates milestone birthday with drive-by salute After joining the Marine Corps in 1934, Maj. Bill White served on active duty for 30 years, including during World War II and the Korean War.
July 30, 2020 Holocaust survivors urge Facebook to take down 'anti-Semitic' denial posts, classify them as hate speech Holocaust survivors launched an online campaign Wednesday to implore Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to classify posts that deny the genocide of six million European Jews carried out by the Nazi regime during World War II as hate speech and be taken down from the social media platform.
