For this historian, Israel's abandonment of the hostages echoes the Holocaust

Since October 7, 2023, the historian Prof. Chana Yablonka has been thinking a lot about her parents, both of whom are no longer alive. "If they had known," she said in pain over Israel's situation, "they would have died."

Historian to reveal 'overwhelming' new evidence about Princes in the Tower mystery

On Thursday, June 26, Philippa Langley will be giving a talk at The Forum, Malvern Theatres at 7.30pm. Langley, who played a key role in the discovery and reburial of Richard III in 2012, will present findings from the Missing Princes Project, which has …

The Military Order Of The World Wars Speaker: Los Alamos National Laboratory Senior Historian Alan B. Carr May 20

LANL Senior Historian Alan B. Carr MOWW News: This month’s meeting of The Military Order of the World Wars (MOWW) is Tuesday, May 20. The speaker Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Senior Historian Alan B. Carr. The Laboratory’s first director, J. …

Fairmont Historian recounts rock ‘n roll glory days

ABOVE: Tom Tourville speaks to a crowd during a presentation at the Martin County Historical Society on Thursday. FAIRMONT – In the ’60s and ’70s, Fairmont was a training ground for Rock ‘N Roll, Tom Tourville told all at the Martin County Historical …

Forced dispossession and enforced silence: historian Ignat Kazmali on the 1946-1947 famine

0 The famine of 1946-1947 was not only a natural disaster, but also a tragedy aggravated by repression and forced expropriations, which left deep scars in the collective consciousness and a fear passed down from generation to generation. The historian and …

This One Scene in ‘The Da Vinci Code’ Makes Every Real-Life Historian Facepalm

For sheer drama, it’s hard to beat The Da Vinci Code, which seemingly starts off with the small stakes of a murder investigation in which Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) is embroiled, before encompassing the entire Catholic Church in a conspiracy theory …

Tyringham: Historian to speak on Herman Melville

The Hop Brook Community Club will present “Melville in the Berkshires,” a talk by historian John Dickson, at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Town Hall. Admission is free. Donations will support the club's scholarships. Dickson, a volunteer guide at …

Putin's rapist red army: As Russia is accused of committing vile atrocities in Ukraine, historian PATRICK BISHOP reveals ...

The frightened women huddled in a dormitory in the German town of Bunzlau listened to the sounds of battle getting nearer – with rising hope in their hearts. They were all Soviet citizens, seized by Hitler’s forces when they swept through their home towns …

Historian discovers Pope Leo XIV's Creole descent and…

Historian to portray Rehoboth Beach founder May 15

Local historian Roger Truitt will portray the Rev. Robert Todd, who founded Rehoboth Beach in 1873, in a program at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 15, at the Rehoboth Beach Museum, 511 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Truitt is the author of “Room Enough,” a …