World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Cannon fire, fighter jets, missil ...

Long before he was dueling Darth Vader in Star Wars, Sir Alec Guinness starred in this tour de force WWII film as Colonel ...

The recent run of World War I centennial anniversaries led to a spike in interest in the conflict, which ended in 1918, and Hollywood has been no exception. The few critically acclaimed Great War ...

A gimlet-eyed and honest accounting of the war’s hidden costs that still affect us today. Richard Parker Let’s you and I ...

For the uninitiated, the Monroe Doctrine is neither treaty nor law. It began life as a simple statement, issued by President ...

While America honors Pearl Harbor 84 years ago, World War II veterans E. Paul Ball and Luther Hendricks say the haunting ...

HIstorian Ken Robison is speaking about his new book and the war at 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 6 at Cassiopeia Books, 721 Central Ave. On Nov. 11, bells will ring across Europe to mark the 100th ...

"World War II in HD" in available on the History Channel. (Wikimedia Commons) May is military appreciation month — a time to reflect with gratitude on the men and women who have served this country.

World War II is one of the most significant events in human history. It claimed the lives of millions, devastated the economies of multiple countries, and forever changed life as we knew it. Its ...

A story shared by director Sam Mendes’ grandfather, a veteran of the Western Front, inspired the new World War I film Based on a True Story Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History The ...

A European vacation is at the top of many travelers’ wish lists. But for history buffs interested in the two world wars, it’s an absolute must. From France and Germany to Poland and Bosnia, the ...