George Kennan is most known for his diplomatic work following World War II, as the Soviet Union imposed an Iron Curtain on the states of Eastern Europe and Cold War tensions began. But Kennan's writings during World War II give the eerie account of a region on the precipice of Nazi conquest.
Marking the centennial of the Russian Revolution with a photographic flashback to Red Square.
Ferguson’s short passage has some deep, important lessons and implications for how to think of the world we inhabit.
A Chinese WWII museum vividly depicts national unity in wartime.
A new anniversary edition kindles memories of Stephen Ambrose's early research into Easy Company's WWII saga.
Ages: Children entering grades 3rd – 4th.
Week 1: June 12-16 (3rd – 4th grades), 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
In 1992, Museum founder and award-winning author Stephen E. Ambrose published the New York Times bestseller Band of Brothers — which became not only a successful HBO miniseries, but also a cultural phenomenon that continues today. Join staff from America's official WWII museum and notable historians for the real-life epic journey across Europe. This exclusive travel opportunity includes tour stops and special guests not featured anywhere else.
The Society of the Daughters of American Colonists will honor K-9 war hero Layka for saving the life of her handler, US Army Ranger Julian McDonald, and his teammates in Afghanistan.