In September 1961, deep in the African Congo, 155 Irish soldiers found themselves surrounded by over 3,000 battle-hardened mercenaries and[...] ...

If a war depends on soldiers willing to fight, Russia has a serious problem. Mass surrenders are surging as Putin loses control of his own troops, despite massive pay offers and harsh coercion.

On this day in 1781, British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of about 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown. Cornwallis marched his army into the Virginia port town ...

TOKYO (AP) — Friday is the 80th anniversary of then-Emperor Hirohito's announcement of Japan's World War II surrender, but as living witnesses die and memories fade, questions remain in Japan about ...