From Homer, to the World War I poets, to the novelists of Vietnam, chroniclers of war are alert to the dangers of glorification. This Memorial Day, it's good to ask why. Perhaps no conflict in ...

Apr. 15—MITCHELL — For more than half a century, Vietnam veteran Jim Anderson held onto a memory — a brief wartime encounter, a father's untold story, and a promise to one day find a book that hadn't ...

Santa Cruz author honors her family's rescue from Japan & the U.S. Marines who saved them in heartfelt, fun, history-rich evening SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 80th ...

Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt found Charles de Gaulle admirable and infuriating in equal measure, and readers may well feel the same way about his war memoirs, now in a fresh reprint ...

This story was written as part of the WTOP Book Report series authored by Terik King. Read more of that coverage here. Larry La discusses his memoir 'Square Moon: One Man's Journey From War-Torn ...

Already recognized by BookLife Reviews as an Editor’s Pick and Highly Recommended by Midwest Book Review, the memoir traces ...

Santa Cruz author honors her family's rescue from Japan & the U.S. Marines who saved them in heartfelt, fun, history-rich evening ...