Eighty years after the end of World War II, books by Hastings, Moorhouse, Clavin, and Passmore shed new light on the conflict.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. On this list, I have compiled 20 books that everyone should ...

Pacific War historian Stille presents a comprehensive view of “the most complex naval battle of the whole of World War II,” a ...

Machine generated contents note: Introduction xi -- One -- THE BIG PICTURE 1 -- A World at Arms:A Global History of World War II by -- Gerhard L.Weinberg 3 -- The Times Atlas of the Second World War ...

Gen. Alfred Jodl, German chief of staff under the Doenitz Regime, signs the document of “Unconditional Surrender” under which all remaining forces of the German army are bound to lay down their arms ...

World War Orphans Day highlights children orphaned by conflict. Molly Green's novel, An Orphan's War, tells the story of ...

A review of USAAF Antisubmarine Operations in World War Two by Alan C. Carey, a deeply researched and highly readable account ...

A still from the 2005 film adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, featuring (left to right) Anna Popplewell, William Moseley and Georgie Henley as Susan, Peter and Lucy Pevensie Disney ...

Part of a continuing series in the Des Moines Register’s Iowa’s Book Ban Battle project. Several Iowa school districts have removed books on the Holocaust and World War II in their efforts to comply ...

In the movie The History Boys, based on Alan Bennett’s play, a student wins a scholarship to Oxford with the help of an argument he makes on an entrance exam: Hitler, he claims, was “much ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...