In May 1945, nearly 5 years after his capture, Corporal Jack Soden arrived back to his home in High Wycombe. At that time his family were living at 224 Desborough Road. With him he had his “War-time ...
The outlandish comedy “Operation Mincemeat” and sonic sensation “Buena Vista Social Club” double down on delight in the midst ...
The country emerged from World War II chastened and wary of military culture. This legacy lives on. Katja Hoyer is a ...
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Two Teenagers in Poland and Japan Destined for Life Together" is a remarkable story of survival, hope, and the enduring power ...
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host Peggy Scholberg to discuss her book on her mother's wartime ...
Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. In Theft, his first novel since he won the award, a teenage ...
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - ABC7 is honoring Sarasota resident Donald Darsch. Donald is a United States Army Veteran, he served ...
From the under-told epic of World War IIs female fighter pilots to a witchy tale of magic and murder set in amid the ...
Without dwelling on it, “Lincoln’s Peace” mentions multiple times another failure during the Civil War that reverberates today: Newspapers during the Civil War often presented starkly different ...
The New York Historical honor goes to Randall K. Wilson, whose “A Place Called Yellowstone” chronicles a landscape “capable ...
Genealogists volunteering for the Looted Books Project recently returned a volume to a 103-year-old Holocaust survivor in Florida who was given the book in 1930 as a gift for her good performance in ...