KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Eighty years ago today, Japan formally surrendered to Allied powers, bringing an end to World War II. Among the thousands who witnessed the historic moment was a young sailor from ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Battleship Missouri Memorial marked 80 years since the of the end of World War II on Tuesday. On September 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered aboard the USS Missouri in ...

John DeLeo is one of the last living witnesses to Japanese surrender during World War II Rhode Island's John DeLeo, 99, talks about what it was like watching Japan surrender in a formal ceremony ...

COMMENTARY: On the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan in World War II, it is essential that we look at our moral failures and vices as well as our victories and virtues. The surrender ...

It was — quite possibly — the worst day to make a mistake. Sept. 2, 1945, was the day Japan formally surrendered to the Allies. It marked the official end of World War II. The ceremony happened on the ...

In a ceremony at Pearl Harbor, where Imperial Japan’s surprise Dec. 7, 1941, attack drew the United States into World War II, a crowd gathered Tuesday on the pier beside the battleship USS Missouri — ...

Tuesday marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied victory over Japan, and the National WWII Museum will commemorate the event with a presentation about the end of the cataclysmic war. "The Surrender of ...

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran who witnessed the official ceremony marking Japan’s surrender has spoken of his memories 80 years on from the end of the conflict. Reg Draper was a stores ...

Editor’s note: Brendan Riley’s Solano Chronicles appears every other Sunday in the print edition of the Vallejo Times-Herald. This month marks the 80th anniversary of the surrender of Japan, ending ...