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How did spies, curators, and an army of art handlers save some of the world's most important artwork? An excerpt from the new book The Art Spy, reveals the amazing truth.
Amid much pomp, military machinery, and the threat of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual speech to mark his country's Victory Day parade. The Kremlin's ...
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Complaints about German Carnival having become “too political” — or, more precisely, too “woke” — overlook the festival’s radical history, which survived the Middle Ages, Napoleonic Wars, and World ...
EL CENTRO- Jewish American Heritage Month, celebrated each May, honors the contributions and culture of Jewish Americans ...
German Gen Franz Uhle-Wettler writes ... brought about a major shift at the operational level in World War II. That shift was blitzkrieg. In the blitzkrieg, the basis of the operational art shifted ...
Camouflage in World War 2 was the first time camouflage was used en masse by all sides. Each side had a different approach to ...
Video. Hundreds gathered in Prague’s Nusle district on Thursday to commemorate VE Day with a large-scale reenactment of the 1945 Prague Uprising, featuring period uniforms, authentic weapons, and WWII ...
A show at the Kimbell Art Museum considers a tectonic period in history and explores the way artists including Ernst Ludwig ...
A $5 million Calder mobile at Christie’s has ties to Nazi-era wealth and one of Germany’s most infamous families.
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
Charlotte Johnstone's grandmother Doris Zinkeisen was the first artist into Bergen-Belsen - 'She painted the emaciated bodies ...