In the final months of World War II, the 14th Waffen SS Galicia Division fought desperate battles across Slovenia and Austria, clashing with Tito’s partisans and resisting Soviet forces near Graz.

TOKYO — Friday is the 80th anniversary of then-Emperor Hirohito's announcement of Japan's World War II surrender, but as living witnesses die and memories fade, questions remain in Japan about how the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is paying tribute to more than 3 million war dead as the country marks its surrender 80 years ago, ending the World War II, as concern grows about the rapidly fading memories of the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! National Archives curator Jessie Kratz gave C-SPAN's American History TV an exclusive look at the Japanese Instrument of Surrender that secured an ...

In World War II, both Germany and Japan surrendered unconditionally. As the World War I armistice was being negotiated, Germany won small concessions, but the allies generally imposed their will, an ...

As the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II nears, Chinese parade soldiers are being put through their paces training intensely for a parade to mark the occasion. This year, the ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - August 14th, 2025, marks 80 years since the unconditional surrender of Imperial Japan during World War II. On this day in history, 80 years ago, President Harry S.