Francis Ford Coppola’s loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness relays Conrad’s use of a river journey from South Vietnam to Cambodia as a trip into the most burrowing reaches of the ...

Historically, empires have gone to great lengths to secure potash, a mineral critical to agricultural production.

Vladimir Mayakovsky was a great poet of the October Revolution. Yet at the start of World War I, the young futurist had ...

Jack Dougherty was just 21 years old in 1945 when he and fellow soldiers came across something they could not fathom — the ...

Contractors renovating a historic home in Belgium stumbled upon the entrance to a secret tunnel identified by archaeologists ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

The Oscar-winning British war film, 1917, directed by Sam Mendes, has been available on Netflix for a while now - and it's ...

This article is part three of a three-part series from the archives of the Otter Tail County Historical Society, showcasing ...

History never repeats itself but it always comes back in different forms . Sitting back with popcorn and a chilled can of ...

Despite initial mandate to stay neutral, U.S. leaders voted to officially join Allies in the Great War on 1917.

Besides three children, Shemin left behind numerous supporters who kept up the appeal for an upgrade. On June 2, 2015, his ...