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“Female Portrait” (1898) by Vladyslav Halymskyi is the first work from the collection of the National Art Museum of Ukraine to return to it after being illegally exported during World War II. The ...
While Hitler was amassing stolen art for his future Führermuseum, Valland, his undercover adversary, secretly worked to stop him. At every stage of World War II, Valland was front and center.
Nose art was more than just morale - it was identity. In this episode, we meet “Misfire,” a beautifully painted P-47 from WWII. Flown by ace Fred Christensen, the aircraft combined artistic ...
such as "truckie" instead of "truck driver" and "ambo" instead of ambulance. Young Australians, meanwhile, are more likely to clip words or add an "s," such as "mobes" for mobile phone.
From the first spread of Art Spiegelman’s graphic memoir “Maus,” one can already glean his signature mix of the autobiographical, the fictional and the poetic. “It was summer, I remember I ...
A military charity has released a series of illustrations, stories and photographs that bring to life the Second World War and VE Day memories of 13 of its beneficiaries, including a WWII veteran from ...