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Learn the story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, who became the highest-ranking American POW during WWII, in Jonathan Horn's newest book, "The Fate of the Generals." ...
In fact, I had put it down just a day earlier, so I could read another book — one with ... when I got back into it, it was with a huge sense of relief. I felt as though I’d come home.
When Lytton Strachey set out to write “Eminent Victorians” in 1918, he sought to enliven the stuffy Victorian conventions of ...
This excerpt from the new book by former Sun-Times reporter and “Masters of Sex” author Thomas Maier details the Bond ...
Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
The most recently published Earth One book was Batman: Earth One Vol. 3, back in 2021 ... While it may have come to a rather unceremonious end, DC Earth One nevertheless told some of the most ...
What’s Your KCQ? looks back at the prisoner of war camps that were scattered across the KC region during World War II.
ASTANA – Turash Abuov is one of Kazakhstan’s few composers who fought in World War II, using his music to capture both the darkness of war and the resilience of bravery. He continued to compose ...
During the Vietnam War era, two or three tours to one man's name would have been considered unusual. Retired Col. Robert Graham, 90, served four tours, and they are the main focus of his new book, ...
A look back to March 1975 for the debut of Marvel's World War II superhero team, the Invaders, starring Captain America, ...
What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.
In the fruits, we learn about a 1912 freezer, in which the fruit is spooned into a metal can buried in a mix of ice and salt.