and the day World War II ended — the only entry that was longer than a page. Ferraioli realized “the journal was written during a very significant period of history,” and she decided to ...

King Charles recited some of Queen Elizabeth's diary entry from the iconic night she snuck out in London to celebrate VE Day in his speech on the 80th anniversary.

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess of the German army and contrasted it with the British and Allied armies who were depicted as cowards and butchers, or brave but misguided.

Discover the pivotal events between 1918 and 1942 that shaped the first half of World War ... s entry into the global conflict. Witness many of these events in World on Fire Seasons 1 and 2.

He was promoted to brigadier general at the tender age of 36. GAVIN AT WAR: The World War II Diary of Lieutenant General James Gavin (Casemate, $34.95) provides a lively self-portrait. His diary ...

A diary, Nina Siegal writes ... the Netherlands was a nation of World War II diarists. Immediately after the country’s liberation, the new NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies ...

"Les Americans débarque en France,” read Hamel’s diary entry, seemingly written too ... the family attended the World War II commemorations, then invited some of the veterans back to their ...