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 ...

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James "Pat" Daugherty, 85, served in the Army's storied 92nd Infantry Division, which was made up almost entirely of African-Americans. Molly Roberts On his dining room table James “Pat” Daugherty had ...

“A Rescue in Vienna: The Story of an Unlikely Savior’ by Vinay Gupta, Bloomsbury Publishing Vinay Gupta’s new book uncovers the surprising truth of his grandfather’s heroic efforts to rescue Jewish ...

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

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Eugene Sledge was famed for his World War II memoirs, which were used as source material for everything from Ken Burns’ WWII documentary to the HBO mini-series “The Pacific.” On Sunday, fellow ...