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A conversation with historian James Holland on his latest book with Al Murray, "Victory '45: The End of the War in Eight ...
The End of the War in Eight Surrenders” by James Holland and Al Murray, explores the complex end of World War II.
As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, only a few veterans of Japan’s brutal war remain. “Never die ...
Historically, made-for-TV movies have always been hit or miss, but one forgotten after-school special still holds important lessons for any generation. Directed by Alex Grasshoff, The Wave is a 1981 ...
John Gilbert Winant, the ambassador to Great Britain in the early 1940s, became the first head of the Social Security ...
Experts from the Elie Wiesel Institute: "Telegram is the environment in which hate groups and communities organize, ...
The world today is marked by many social ills – almost too many to mention. In fact, there are so many that it is hard to keep track of them, ...
The international community seems to be no closer to finding an answer than in 2014, when the extraordinary novel “The Book of Disappearance” (Syracuse University Press, trans., $19.95), by ...
I write at the very beginning of July. Where I live in Connecticut, people are unpacking flags and bunting in preparation for ...
Jack Moran entered Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. An American soldier just 19 years old, Moran was there to ...
A new documentary that began airing on PBS this month (The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero — and Nuclear Peril Today) highlights one of the most surreal stories from World War II.