After his liberation from a prison camp in Manchuria at the end of World War II, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV returned to the U.S. and commenced work on a series of newspaper articles that would ...

The five best World War 2 books ever written according to the UK’s top military historian Explore the depths of World War II with Sir Antony Beevor's top book picks. By Maria Leticia Gomes.

Dunkirk chronicles the titular evacuation of World War II, using three perspectives — land, sea, and air — to tell various stories about the chaos unfolding across France. The 2017 film doesn ...

But print book sales of kids’ titles focused on the Holocaust, part of the World War II canon, rose 13% since 2023, to 350,000 copies last year, according to book tracker Circana BookScan.

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World War II turned modest librarians into vital spies “Book and Dagger,” by Elyse Graham, is a briskly paced account of the scholars who became intelligence pioneers in the Office of ...

The history behind the movies includes where those movies take place, geographically, so here's our list of some great World War II movies and where the action happened. World War II was exactly ...

World War II has an extensive and complicated history that many historians and scholars still debate today. It is widely believed that the war began on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded ...

Bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater approaches her first adult novel with the same literary finesse as her previous work ...

An auditorium of eager kids in Washington, Okla., were on the edge of their seats a few weeks ago as author Jennifer A. Nielsen told them about Lidia Durr Zakrzewski, a teenager who joined the ...