That turned out to be a useful weapon during the second world war. The minds and hearts of Americans needed to be won if the ...

The Second World War (1948-1953) is a six-volume history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945, written by Winston Churchill. English Sign in ...

Jeremy Crang is the author of Our People’s War: Home Intelligence Reports and the Monitoring of British Morale, June 1941-December 1944. He is Professor of Modern British History and Dean of Students ...

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"Carved in Stone" provides a detailed history of the Second World War veterans listed on the Fernie and Sparwood cenotaphs ...

Paul Gauguin kept house with a teenage ‘wife’ in French Polynesia, islands whose culture he is often accused of ransacking for his art. @StephenSmithWDS asks if Gauguin is still worth looking at. ‘I ...

Come on Over! shows that a book that is rich in information can also be engaging and entertaining. The reader will find ...

In Believe Nothing Until It is Officially Denied, Patrick Cockburn tells the pacy life of his father Claud, a pioneering hack ...

JD Vance of Ohio as being "too radical" and recommended that he read up on World War II in an interview with The New Yorker. Zelenskyy took issue with former President Donald Trump's running mate ...

Continuing the Fight in the British Army 1939-46", tells the story of about 1,200 Spaniards who enlisted with the British ...

With millions of lives lost, millions more displaced and the lines of countries changed and redrawn, World War Two changed the world in more ways than we can measure. Eight decades on from the end of ...