In August of 1945, B-29s dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, effectively ending WWII in the Pacific theatre.

World War II: The Pacific Theater takes you inside the sweeping story of the American fight against the Japanese. Taught by Professor Craig L. Symonds, a distinguished military historian at the US ...

Explore the pivotal role of dive bombers in the Pacific Theater during World War II, from the early Vindicator to the ...

It has been nearly 80 years since the World War II Battle of Saipan but researchers have discovered the Pacific seafloor battlefield remains much as it was in 1944, including evidence of “catastrophic ...

UPPER PROVIDENCE — World War II Navy combat veteran Ed Buffman and his wife, Jolene, are no strangers to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans. The Buffmans, residents of Upper Providence ...

A team of researchers is on a mission to find sunken ships, aircraft, artillery, and other lost relics related to the World War II invasion of Guam in 1944. The team of National Parks Service ...

Two hundred thirty-one Notes accompany the article. Summary Author states that the purpose of his essay is to outline certain aspects of the experience of Allied botanists during the war in the ...