WORCESTER — Walking into Mark Farrell’s home on Gibb Street is like walking into an antique museum. Inside the cabinets near ...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The city where Anne Frank wrote her World War II diary while hiding with her family from the brutal Nazi occupation is hosting an exhibition about the Ukraine war with grim echoes of ...
Copies of sketches and writings from the World War II diary of a Japanese engineer who was stationed in the Philippines at ...
A Connecticut soldier's diary, a carved powder horn, and a British pocket watch are among the artifacts preserved at the Wisconsin Historical Society that offer a firsthand look at 1776.
More than 7 million refugees have been recorded across Europe due to the war in Ukraine. The lead refugee agency for the United Nations says two-thirds of those who've left Ukraine are children — but ...
Peter Mathews spent the past 56 years wondering about the owner of a small booklet he found in a bookbag on a hill in Vietnam — who he was, whether he survived the war, and what the meaning was behind ...
At 126 feet tall, cut from marble, adorned with a spiral frieze intricately carved with 155 scenes, Trajan’s amazing column ...
Yaroslava Antipina prefers her "war coffee" black — no sugar. Every day, she sips on the cup, watching a deadly assault unfold outside her window as her life strays further from the one she has always ...
“The war has begun. It is after midnight. I will hardly be able to fall asleep, and there is no point in trying to calculate what has changed forever.” So wrote Yevgenia Belorusets from Kyiv in the ...
SHEVCHENKOVE, Ukraine—The first entry in Tymofiy Zozulia’s war diary is dated March 12, days after Russian forces occupied this village east of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. By then, his mother and ...
Writers have long used diaries to make sense of life. Now, diaries can be shared in real time, helping shape public perception of events as they unfold — including war. By Nina Siegal When the Russian ...
MY WAR WITH THE UNITED STATES— Ludwig Bemelmans—Viking ($2.50). Recalling the World War years, most German-Americans agree that their neighbors’ spy hysteria shattered not only their nerves but, for a ...