Memory Lane

Ukraine's security service (the SBU) has accused certain Holodomor perpetrators by name . These include Stalin and other high officials...

As an armchair Egyptologist, I'm super excited that archaeologists may have found the mausoleum where Antony and Cleopatra spent their ...

Every year, a little Luxembourg town remembers some holiday cheer  amid the darkness of WWII.  In 1944 an American soldier named Dick Brooki...

Does French identity still rest on the ideals of the French Revolution?  Agnes Poirier comments in The Guardian on the controversy arising ...

The Auschwitz sign has been recovered , cut into 3 pieces - each containing one of the 3 infamous words, 'Arbeit Macht Frei'.  Polis...

I'm always interested in the relationship between tradition and innovation.  It's especially interesting in Russia, where people sti...

The Guardian reports that Spanish authorities are trying to identify a black American soldier who fought against fascism in the Spanish civi...