While Hotel Exile covers similar ground to Patrick Bishop’s recent Paris ’44, Rogoyska’s use of the present tense throughout and her intricate detailing of the plight of ordinary folk buffeted by the ...

Flight Sergeant Harry Winter, who has died aged 103, was shot down over Germany and badly injured – and was convinced that he owed his life to the kindness of a German medical orderly.

Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...

In September 1914, a single German U-boat ventured into the North Sea. Lieutenant Otto Weddigen’s U-9 slipped past patrols and found itself within range of a British cruiser squadron. What followed ...

The German Army during the Second World War relied on a series of light armored vehicles armed with powerful anti-tank guns, capable of taking out most enemy tanks they encountered. These tank ...

There’s no contest: spring is the best of all seasons for walking. The sleepy countryside is awakening from winter’s harsh ...

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F or British ministers, a trip to northern Norway is à la mode. In February Al Carns, the armed-forces minister and former ...

We'd like to thank the Academy—for getting it right at least a few times.

The Immortal Man, the film “spinoff” — let’s be honest here, belated finale — to the interwar Birmingham-set gangster crime-drama series that ran for six seasons. On one hand, there’s a sense of ...

On the edge of the Danube River in Budapest, there is a memorial that often stops people in their tracks. Visitors walking ...

Even though good movies come out every year, some years from cinema history stand out as being especially great, including 1994, 1939, and 1927.