Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

On the morning of December 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German soldiers and about 1,000 tanks launched a surprise attack on ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic novels that combine a bleak world view with mordant humor, gave a lecture in ...

FORT RILEY, Kan. (WIBW) - A U.S. Army hero from World War II who also served in the Korean War has died, officials announced Wednesday. Charles Norman Shay, a Native American who risked his life to ...

At two major public meetings—in Berlin on November 18 and London on November 22—David North, chairperson of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, delivered lectures ...

The Center launched the New World Lit Lab Lectures & Seminars in order to offer opportunities to dive deep into what we call the New World Literature, a new paradigm for literary and neodisciplinary ...

The Nazis couldn’t stop them back then, and so the cold air and biting, constant wind blowing across the National Mall wasn’t going to stop them Tuesday. A group of World War II veterans were among ...

Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service on Tuesday co-hosted a Veterans Day observance at the memorial, honoring the 16 million American men and women who served in ...

Plaques commemorating African American soldiers fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe have been removed from a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands. Approximately 1 million African American ...

On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of Europe from the Nazis. That day, over 130,000 Allied soldiers stormed the ...

Susie Ferrara, manager of the SRS Cold War Historic Preservation Program, described the history of the Savannah River Plant, and the contributions made by women there, at the Aiken Standard’s Women ...

The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery will present “A Radical Turn,” an exhibition featuring the work of artist, curator and anti-war veteran Aaron Hughes. The exhibition opens ...