AS the war in Europe ended on VE Day - May 8, 1945 - fighting continued in the Far East and Pacific until August 15, 1945, ...

There were 1,800 prisoners aboard Lisbon Maru when it sank in the South China Sea on 2 October 1942, including Sgt Cyril Mace ...

A former captive in a Japanese-run prison camp has helped decorate an East Sussex church in honour of fellow inmates that did ...

O ne of the oldest surviving veterans of World War II has told the Duchess of Edinburgh about his experience being held as a ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh spoke of her pride today when meeting with a 105-year-old war veteran who survived being torpedoed ...

James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.

Mykola Fedorian, convicted of state treason, has been released from his sentence following a decision to transfer him as part ...

The intensification of prisoner exchanges between Kyiv and Moscow has shed light on the scale and cruelty of torture ...