Like many World War II veterans, Jim Wharton's father didn't care to share details of his experiences. Even when his ...

Theresa Betancourt has studied Sierra Leone’s former child soldiers. Her new book Shadows into Light tells their stories.

As an experienced observer of the entanglements in Washington between policymakers and think tanks, Kaplan skewers the Beltway effectively in his satirical novel, a thriller and morality tale that ...

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On May 2, 1945, just a few days before World War II ended and two days after Adolf Hitler committed suicide, Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun and his team of engineers surrendered to American ...

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Some comic book movies have bombed in theaters, only to go on to achieve great popularity on home media. In the modern age of comic book movies, many have become some of the biggest box office hits of ...

The women who would be war heroes For many Americans, the tears never stopped. While the 1973 Paris Peace Accords stilled the ...

Anyone in management who is exploring what it means to be aware of self and others you lead can learn lessons from the ...

Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world's poorest people.Rarely ... grow inside the body into worms as much ...

Eleven years after the establishment of the Jamestown Colony in 1607, Virginia Gov. Sir George Yeardley was ordered by the Virginia Company of London to set aside land on the mainland — hence Governor ...

Nonfiction page-turners give insight into Ukraine, the Middle East and cold war with China. Each year, I read a stack of ...