Ken Hull died nearly 70 years ago while he and his fellow paratroopers with the 101st Airborne Division fought to free the Netherlands from the Nazis. He left behind a wife and a son in Napa. After a ...
“The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill” by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, Flatiron Books, 400 pages, $29.99. As the number of survivors of World War II continues ...
A new book detailing the life of a couple in Eastern Europe during World War II is set to debut in America on May 26. Former journalist Maggie Brookes penned The Prisoner’s Wife, giving readers a ...
GAYLORD — Eighty-four years ago Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany and life for its residents changed forever. West Branch native Amanda Barratt has a deep interest in World War II era Poland and has ...
The kind of history that proposed big round answers to large historical questions or propounded Toynbee-like views of man’s drift simply did not show in ’55. Fascinating bits of Americana were almost ...
The tale of how more than 120 million books found their way to WWII soldiers came rushing back with the latest release from Field Notes.
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Paula Bernice Roberts was swept off her feet by a passionate young World War II hero she met after her parents died. Her own father. "He was so romantic and he loved my mother so much," Roberts, who ...
Queen Elizabeth II gifted President Trump an abridged first edition of Winston Churchill’s book on World War II during the commander-in-chief’s visit to England. The 1959 crimson and gold-tooled book ...
What was the Second World War about? According to Allied leaders, that wasn’t a hard question. “This is a fight between a free world and a slave world,” U.S. Vice President Henry Wallace explained. It ...