No one could calculate the number of historical movies that get everything wrong: it’s all of them. To take one at random, ...

The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large numbers. “Get some! Get some! Get some, baby! Haha, get some! Anyone who runs is ...

One of the most devastating attacks in American history, Pearl Harbor will forever be remembered as the moment the country ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the ...

Curtis Arnall was raised a cowpuncher in Cheyenne but became famous as the voice of Buck Rogers during the 1930s. The Wyoming ...

Looking back on the first month of the new year, I've logged more movies in Letterboxd in January 2025 than any other month ...

Ukrainian cinemas began showing the Norwegian-made historical war film «The Arctic Convoy». Its plot is inspired by the real events o ...

SEVENTY-NINE YEARS ago the end was in sight for World War 2. Germany unconditionally surrendered on May 7, 1945. Japan unconditionally surrendered on September 2, 1945.

This webcomic, which helped create the “DreamWorks Face” meme, was wildly unfair to Dreamworks and overly generous to Pixar, but it caught on as a shorthand comparison between the two studios, which ...

During World War II, a Soviet submarine torpedoed the German ship MV Wilhelm Gustloff in the Baltic Sea, killing more than 9,000, most of them war refugees; roughly 1,000 people survived.

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... that Germany intended to send a submarine to the Pacific theater ...