Antwerp fell quickly, such was the speed of the German advance in northern Belgium. In attempting their retreat, of the naval ...
Crosley-produced proximity fuses were the first deployed to enemy lines and responsible for the first kill of an enemy aircraft. The world's first smart bomb, produced here in Cincinnati, turned the ...
Among those who found a path first was Dr. Cluny Macpherson, a Newfoundland doctor who devised an early gas mask — known as ...
I’ve researched the rare moments of intimacy during war, when enemies see the humanity in each other and forge unlikely ...
Less than two miles behind the front lines during World War I, some American women telephone operators sat at switchboards that shook severely from the sounds of the big guns they could hear coming ...
With only a handful of veterans present who have seen a World War, most of the 10,000 gathered for Remembrance come with more ...
Wong remembers getting out of bed early one morning when he was five to greet his uncle at the train station in Vancouver at ...
Born in 1949 in Venezuela, Carlos was raised in a family with a strong political background. His father, a Marxist, instilled in him a radical perspective from a young age. By his teenage years, ...
For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...
Roll Call started in 2014 with fifteen U.S. military veterans grabbing lunch. Now the Fort Worth group draws nearly five hundred attendees per meeting.
Born in France in 1854, Alexander Coeur later immigrated to Nova Scotia, where he met and married Nellie Harrigan. The newly ...
The Veilguard review that has stuck with me throughout my own playthrough: “It’s hilarious that no one ever says the word ...