From Homer, to the World War I poets, to the novelists of Vietnam, chroniclers of war are alert to the dangers of glorification. This Memorial Day, it's good to ask why. Perhaps no conflict in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Joey Balfour is the Assistant Director of Oral History at the National WWII Museum. The digital collections ...

This video delves into five of the darkest World War II artifacts preserved in historian Jared Frederick’s collection. Each item carries a powerful story, from objects tied to the brutality of the ...

Time magazine, one of the best-known periodicals in worldwide publishing, years ago developed a series of hand-drawn color portraits of World War II figures for its covers. Fifty-five of those covers ...

Displayed in the Museum of Veterans and Military History in Vilonia, you will see many objects that were worn and used by World War II soldiers serving from 1941-45. There are uniforms, helmets, ...

The film director and New York icon discusses the trials and triumphs behind the posters featured in his Brooklyn Museum exhibition. One section of the exhibition made me pause: a hallway-like area ...

A letter from a St. Louis solider stationed in China during World War II sits on the table at the Missouri History Library in St. Louis, on Oct. 22, 2025. Christopher Alan Gordon, director of library ...