German soldiers entered World War II believing British troops were weak and unwilling to fight. Through battles from Dunkirk ...

As World War II approached, Germany called on Volksdeutsche living outside the Reich to return and support the Fatherland.

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STUNNING, though expected, on December 14, a majority of Chileans (58 per cent to 41 per cent) elected far-right Republican ...

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Before the year ends, it’s time to publish my choice for the top 10 documentaries of 2025 – an assignment that, I must admit, ...

Many of the tactics used by modern militaries were forged long before today’s conflicts ever began. During the Cold War, ...

I love that literary fiction so often resists easy categorization. I love that this “genre” is not, really, a genre at all.

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