We speak at length with Tariq Ali, Pakistani British historian, activist, filmmaker. He is an editor of the New Left Review and the author of over 50 books, including his latest, You Can’t Please All: ...

I knew my father was a poet, but not that he had been a trailblazing Black columnist in the military during World War II.

Adapted from the novel and co-starring Ciarán Hinds and Odessa Young, the five-part limited series examines the harrowing experiences of an Australian Army medical officer during World War II and four ...

It wasn’t until I was ​9, almost ​1​0, that I saw the darkest secret of that war​ — the Nazi concentration camps, where Jews ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

During the Jim Crow era, Black tourists to Maine found recreational spaces where they were welcomed, not shunned.

Review by Richard Norton Smith Read the review During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal autonomy and equality. Review by ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

Vice President JD Vance visits the Dachau concentration camp memorial before meeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to discuss ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...