AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...

New polling shows how people in different nations view the war’s end — and the chances of a new war.

"Along the way, they’ll once again distort history, claiming that Russia won the Second World War single-handedly. Then, as ...

The tapestry that’s currently unfolding in world politics is a combination of pre-World War I and pre-World War II. Pre-World War I because states seem to be, as if by gravitational force ...

VATICAN CITY — In their pre-conclave sessions in a sprawling Vatican ... described in Vatican briefings and to The Washington Post in greater detail by seven people familiar with them, cardinals ...

Although the cities I visited in Poland have plenty of nondescript Cold War-era buildings, they are interspersed with a handful of ornate pre-World War II buildings, charming old towns ...

Pete Devine is in his happy place. Best known as a savvy drummer deeply versed in a broad swath of pre-World War II idioms like ragtime, Delta blues, and swing, Devine is at home surrounded by the ...

In his social media post on Thursday, Trump also said he intended to designate May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II." "We won both Wars, nobody was close to us in terms of strength, bravery ...

He also said he plans on establishing May 8 as “Victory Day for World War II.” May 8 is not a federal holiday in the U.S., but is recognized as VE Day around the world to commemorate Germany ...