World War II was nearing its end in March 1945 when Russell Sattazahn found himself taking cover from enemy fire with other GIs in the basement of a German house. At first they felt protected, but the ...
Most people know the story of Adolf Hitler - but very few know what happened to the family members he left behind. From a captured nephew who revealed his infamous uncle to the Red Army, to relatives ...
In October 1943 the second world war was in full swing and the tide was turning against the Axis powers, though there was no ...
Streaming this week are two new documentaries that make for a fascinating pair of character studies about photojournalism, specifically war and combat journalism. “Love + War” is the latest film from ...
An interesting Wikipedia compilation of over 1000 films based on historical facts teaches us many things about history....
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, the “Solstice” experience returns to Mount Auburn Cemetery, we meet “Jane Austen: The Original Romance Novelist” and talk with Mike ...
On clear days, the vista encompasses San Francisco’s distinctive skyline, the East Bay hills, Marin’s Mount Tamalpais, both the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, and the distant silhouettes of the Farallon ...
In a world where true beauty often gets hidden behind paywalls or crowds, Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park stands as a reminder that some of Hawaii’s most spectacular treasures still remain accessible to ...
After 83 years, John Pagliuso is finally getting the funeral he deserves. Pagliuso, killed in action serving in the Army during World War II, will receive a burial with full military honors on Nov. 7 ...
The tale of how more than 120 million books found their way to WWII soldiers came rushing back with the latest release from Field Notes.
The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true?
There are 35 animated films, 86 international films and 201 documentaries competing in the 2025 Oscar races for Best Animated ...