Stuart Canin was one of many GIs in Europe after World War II, but his violin made him different. The Rifleman Who Fiddled For Truman, Churchill And Stalin Seventy years ago, shortly after defeating ...
The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...
War’s thunder trailed off into a tinkling minuet. The dust of Sidi Barrani, Stalingrad and Aachen had dissolved; and there, as in a dream, were the clipped green lawns of Sanssouci. There was a second ...
According to popular mythology, from February to August 1945 allied armies rolled to victory in WWII, but then ineffectual Western leaders caved in to Stalin, resulting in the cold war. Veteran ...
March 5, 1946, was a historic day in Jefferson City and Fulton. These two tiny specks on the world globe were awaiting the arrival of two of the world's greatest leaders of the day. Former Prime ...
Plot to murder Hitler -- "Unconditional surrender" -- "Fifty thousand Germans must be shot!" -- "On the back of an envelope" -- Terrible silence -- "One hundred ...
March 5, 1946, was a historic day in Jefferson City and Fulton. These two tiny specks on the world globe were awaiting the arrival of two of the world's greatest leaders of the day. Former Prime ...