Check out real voices from the frontlines, an account of the first-ever ‘smart weapon’, a videogame in which the fight against fascism continues.

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 ...

“Dear Miss Lake,” the fourth and final book in the series begun by “ Dear Mrs. Bird,” suggests that it was time to wrap things up. It’s been a charming ride with Emmy Lake. As AJ Pearce’s “Dear Mrs.

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Machine generated contents note: Introduction xi -- One -- THE BIG PICTURE 1 -- A World at Arms:A Global History of World War II by -- Gerhard L.Weinberg 3 -- The Times Atlas of the Second World War ...

A new exhibition tells the story of the Armed Services Editions, pocket-size paperback weapons in the fight for democracy. A soldier reading in a flooded camp in New Guinea during World War II.Credit.

J.D. Salinger was so devoted to his goal of becoming a published writer that not even the deadliest war in world history could stop him. Drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942, Salinger served as a ...

World War II remains one of the most comprehensively studied events in modern history. It redefined borders, ideologies, and the nature of war itself. Yet amid the millions of words written on the ...

Letters from World War II combatants to family members. were rescued from the trash and now are used to teach Oak Lawn students.

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 ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.