SYDNEY — Shipwreck hunters have captured the first underwater footage of an Australian World War II hospital ship that sank in 1943 and left 268 people dead. A search team led by U.S. shipwreck hunter ...

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

American service members in Australia can find remnants of their World War II predecessors in the center of one of the country’s largest cities. Brisbane, in the eastern state of Queensland, has ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Saturday that the wreck of a Japanese merchant ship, sunk in World War Two with 864 Australian soldiers on board, had been found ...

His shipmates said after the battle that they could see the bullets from the teenager’s machine gun whizzing up through the water as he went down with his ship, firing to the last. Military history is ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia and Indonesia are sending divers to inspect the wreck of a warship torpedoed off the coast of Java during World War Two next month to determine how best to protect the ...

After the Tab received an unexpected email from Australia, a little-known piece of World War II history recently came to light. Anthony Adams, an Australian Royal Air Force World War II veteran, ...

When the Montevideo Maru sank in the South China Sea during World War II, it was carrying hundreds of prisoners, most of them Australian. By Mike Ives The wreck of a Japanese ship that sank in 1942 ...

The post-war interrogation of Military Police (Kenpeitai) Sergeant Hosotani Naoji near Sandakan, northeast Borneo, in October 1945. Credit: Public Domain One of the most emblematic photographs related ...