The 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, which established the European Economic Commu­nity, will take place the week after next. There is no other case where a group of sovereign states has ...

The RAF Jaguar defied critics and a planned 1991 retirement, flying more than 600 sorties during the Gulf War and logging ...

The British-born historian Davies -- author of a best-selling history of Europe and several respected works on Poland -- has written two books to help compensate for what he sees as a parochial, ...

Boris Pistorius, Germany’s defense minister, is pushing to expand its military in case tensions with Russia escalate. That’s ...

Victory in Europe Day, also called VE Day, was the public holiday celebrated on May 8, 1945 to mark the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender of its ...

This short text contains a few layers: first, it reports on the author’s evolving interest in and work on what she calls Median Europe; second, it tries to define Median Europe, third, it presents the ...

KYIV – President Volodymyr Zelensky marked the anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany in World War II by saying on Monday that he would formalise a day of remembrance in Ukraine on May 8 when ...

On May 8, 1945, President Harry Truman went on the radio at 9 a.m. and delivered the news that the people of Syracuse, as well as the rest of the nation, had been waiting for. “This is a solemn but a ...

Like much modern history writing, this book is as much interpretive essay as it is descriptive and narrative history, and its interpretive tools are those of the economist. Eichengreen's key thesis is ...