Commitment, Choice, and Revolutionary Democracy: The Philosophy and Politics of Jean–Paul Sartre with Ian Birchall
The importance of World War II to Jean-Paul Sartre’s life and thought is often overlooked.
The importance of World War II to Jean-Paul Sartre’s life and thought is often overlooked.
In 1945, members of the American "Deer Team," part of the OSS, worked with Vietnamese guerrilla fighters to throw Japanese troops out of Indochina. As the war ended, the people of Vietnam looked to the United States to support their dreams of independence.
The V-2 developed by Wernher von Braun was a revolutionary breakthrough in rocket and missile technology.
On Veterans Day 2010, New Orleans schoolchildren sat down with World War II vets to ask questions and listen to stories at The National World War II Museum.
Nuremberg and the real Nuremberg Trials illustrate how the Allies sought to end World War II with justice, using law rather than vengeance to rebuild the postwar world.