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 ...

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against Nazi Germany on the European Continent. Yet two incidents on the Australian ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...