
On the day the train doors finally slid open, the heat hit her like a hand. Margarete Wolf blinked into…

When two Hollywood names once synonymous with chemistry and blockbuster success finally close the book on years of legal wrangling…

THE GRENADE THE ARMY SAID WOULD GET YOU KILLED — The Harold Moon Story May 18th, 1944. Biak Island, Dutch…

The first whistle cut through the dawn like a blade. It was just after five on April 29th, 1945, and…

THE BOY WHO FELL FROM THE SKY — The Impossible Survival of Staff Sergeant Eugene Moran At 11:47 a.m., November…

I paid my son and his wife $700 every single week. And on the one day that truly mattered to…

September 15th, 1940.11:47 a.m.23,000 feet above Kent, England. Squadron Leader Douglas Bader banks his Hawker Hurricane hard left just as…

The Tea Cup Discovery That Changed Naval Warfare March 1943, the North Atlantic.A British corvette pitches violently through 20ft swells….

That afternoon, when I saw my suitcase thrown on the sidewalk with my underwear scattered among the garden stones, I…

I didn’t hear the first laugh. I heard the second one. The one that breaks just a little louder than…

THE MAN WHO CRAWLED THROUGH THE EARTH Daniel Mercer grew up in Johnstown, Pennsylvania,in the shadow of Cambria Iron Works,…

No one who lived through May 8th and 9th, 1945, ever forgot what those days felt like. The war that…

My son cried out in horror as my daughter-in-law Carly stood still, her arm still extended after throwing the glass…

When the defense ended, Professor Santos came to shake hands with me and my family. When it was Tatay Ben’s…

March 17th, 1943. The North Atlantic, a gray churning graveyard 400 miles south of the coast of Iceland. Convoy HX229…

Philippine Sea. October 1944. A Japanese naval officer raises his binoculars, his hands trembling. On the horizon, four massive shapes….

I didn’t hear the sound of my own car hitting the guardrail. I remember the scream of someone else’s brakes,…

The morphine had run out three days ago. The jungle heat pressed down like a fever.The air inside the field…

After my son assaulted me, I grabbed my things and ran away from home. My daughter-in-law was already throwing a…

For 80 terrifying days, London was on the brink of collapse under the V-1 buzz bomb attacks. What the public…