Did the outcome of World War II depend on the weather? Separating fact from fiction in 'Pressure'

A new movie about the Allies' secret preparations for D-Day casts Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser as military men caught up in a showdown over timing.
Opinion

A final message from the last veterans of World War II

During World War II, over 16 million Americans served in the Armed Forces. Today, less than 45,000 are still alive. I spent the past ten years interviewing Marine Corps veterans who fought in the ...
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Japan minister visits controversial shrine to mark World War II anniversary

A Japanese cabinet minister was among thousands of people to visit a controversial war memorial in Tokyo as Japan marks 80 years since the end of World War II. Agricultural Minister Shinjiro Koizumi ...
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U.S. Foreign Policy and the Lessons of History

A Council on Foreign Relations symposium on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy since the end of World War II suggests two critical lessons for policymaking today. President Harry S. Truman confers ...