Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

The Second World War’s most brutal fighting didn’t happen in Normandy or North Africa—it unfolded in the jungles of the ...

Inside a covert operation to bombard North Korea with pantyhose and nature films. In the summer winds, South Korean activists loft huge makeshift balloons filled with subversive materials and hygiene ...

Not one but both of our two major political parties are headed over an impending cliff and threatening to take the nation ...

This book explores how the Hollywood studios used sophisticated strategies of propaganda to ideologically unite the country during World War II. Through such films as Sergeant York, Casablanca, They ...

Bad things happen, Superman moves to correct them, and consequences be damned. That’s the core of the character, an almost ...