Old men cry war, young men die - Part 1When Eric Johnston, who befriended Stalin at the Kremlin in 1944, was asked if he ...

A series on hidden costs of war and on those who fought for peace, part 1?

The site of a horrific cult massacre, which saw the deaths of over 900 people, has been controversially opened to tourists.

The Death of Stalin finds director/co-writer Arnando Iannucci in riotous form, bringing his scabrous political humor to bear on a chapter in history with painfully timely parallels. Read Critics ...

American and British leaders were slow to share their growing knowledge of the Nazi campaign against Jews. Both strategy and ...

As Tim Bouverie shows in his masterful new diplomatic history of the war, the prime minister was right, both in his ...

Ettore Majorana vanished in March 1938. According to Frank Close in Destroyer of Worlds, the 31-year-old Sicilian physicist ...

This is about more than one resignation, it is about the systematic dismantling of higher education by a regime that ...

Voicer James McCaffrey apparently commands a prodigious vocabulary, but not much of a grasp of the world outside his ...

On September 17 1939, the Soviet Red Army invaded Poland from the East while it was fighting Nazi Germany in the West. Following military operations, which lasted for the next 20 days, Nazi Germany ...

Soviet soldiers liberated Europe at the cost of their livesThe strategic offensive Operation Bagration played a key role in bringing the ...