World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

Japanese War was the ultimate test between the respective modernisation processes of both Japan and China. The war didn't ...

World War II was “the greatest and most terrible event in human history,” Max Hastings writes, and any doubts are sure to be dispelled by reading his gripping and comprehensive account of that epic ...

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 ...

Most historians and scholars agree, the proximate start of the Second World War is Hitler's invasion of Poland on September ...

They gave their newspapers names like the Snarkyville Gazette, Bull Sheet, Scars and Gripes, and the Sunday Mud and Mildew. Their stories clackety-clacked out of battle-scarred typewriters in war ...

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 ...

Today, our Nation proudly commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Allied Powers’ triumph over national socialism and fascism, and the end of World War II in Europe — one of the most epic victories ...

Medgar Evers, a key figure in the civil rights movement, was 19 years old when his Army unit arrived in Normandy in June 1944, shortly after the D-Day invasion. Evers was part of a segregated unit ...

Amid global egg shortages, let’s look back at a wartime staple: powdered eggs. “Eggs are extremely perishable and fragile, and so there is always a lot of interest in trying to extend that shelf life ...