All Is Calm,” a theatrical production at Spreckels Performing Arts Center, celebrates history’s spontaneous truce.
Looking for an introduction to the real story of the foundations and tragedies of the world wars? This new book by the late ...
Netflix has released two new World War II documentaries, each drawing mixed reactions from viewers for different reasons. The ...
Dozens of people gathered to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Saturday. The event, organized ...
After seeing the effectiveness of the British women defending England from attack in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, ...
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And just like that, it’s December. I swear time goes by faster both in the summer and around the holidays. On the plus side, ...
Holly Miowak Guise’s book details that Alaska Natives, far from being passive participants in a war brought to them, actively ...
The 84-year-old has written two books about “World War II at the Movies” which include commentaries on 48 films as well as ...
The German filmmaker reflects on his unusual life and the curiosity that has fueled his career in the memoir, Every Man for Himself and God Against All. Originally broadcast Oct. 25, 2023.
We have digitised around 1.5 million pages of war diaries so far, and will be releasing them throughout this year as part of First World War 100, our centenary programme. Digitising the most popular ...
Set against the dramatic collapse of the Western Roman Empire in 470 AD, ‘The Last Legion’ follows the gripping journey of a small band of invincible warriors. An epic tale of courage and resilience, ...
This article originally ran on January 11, 2020. It has been updated with additional films, including Steve McQueen’s new World War II-set movie Blitz. Speaking to Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tri ...