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Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

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Tuskegee Airmen Detroit Chapter President Arthur Green, left, holds a P-51D model as Lt. Col. Harry Stewart, Jr., center, and ...

As war and protests rage in Gaza and Israel, and tensions between Arabs and Jews escalate globally, Rabbi White’s life and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Literate in tone, far-reaching in scope, and witty to its bones, The New Yorker brought a new – and much-needed – sophistication to American journalism when it launched 100 years ...

But his wife’s sister-in-law sent a news tip to the Idaho Statesman that a World War II veteran was turning 100, and I couldn’t pass it up. I thought it would make a “good news” column, a nice ...