World War II

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Bangladesh

1 grave found empty, 23 other WWII Japanese soldiers’ remains repatriated

Each grave was carefully excavated. However, no remains were found in one of the graves, Bir Protik Retired Lieutenant Colonel Kazi Sajjad Ali Zahir says

The Mainamati War Cemetery is the burial site of 738 soldiers who died between 1941 and 1945 during World War II. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Home after 81 years: Japan repatriates remains of 24 WWII soldiers’ from Cumilla

A drone view shows a shipwreck in the river Danube due to a severe drought near Mohacs, Hungary, September 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Marton Monus
Europe

Low Danube reveals sunken World War Two ships in Serbia, Hungary

Atomic bomb mushroom clouds over Hiroshima (left) and Nagasaki (right). Photo: Wikipedia
World+Biz

Nagasaki Day 2023: 78th anniversary of US atomic bombing

Teruko Yahata (85), a World War Two Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor, speaks about her story of the horrors of Hiroshima to foreign visitors at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, western Japan May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Bateman
World+Biz

In her own words: A Hiroshima bomb survivor learns English to tell her story

Oprah Winfrey returning to acting in World War II movie 'Six Triple Eight'
Splash

Oprah Winfrey returning to acting in World War II movie 'Six Triple Eight'

Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a video conference with a group of award-winning teachers at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia, October 5, 2022. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin via REUTERS
Europe

Putin says world faces most dangerous decade since World War Two

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Explorer

A piece of World War II history in Chattogram

Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Law and Justice (PiS) party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski. Photo: Reuters
Europe

Poland puts its WW2 losses at $1.3 trillion, demands German reparations

Soviet soldiers fighting in the rubble of Stalingrad, February 1943 during second world war. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Countries still owing reparations after two world wars

A radial engine of a second world war aeroplane with missing propeller blades lies in the opening of a stream in Bandarban. Photo: Inam Ahmed
Features

An intriguing relic of World War II lies deep in the hills

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South Asia

Crashed World War II aircraft found in India after 77 years

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Glitz

Peaky Blinders story will now go beyond World War II