The AEF ‘lost’ his MOH paperwork. It took nearly 70 years to correct.With half his troops down, Cpl. Freddie Stowers led the rest.By Jon Guttman and Nicole Bauke3 days ago
After World War I, séances boomed – and dead soldiers ‘wrote’ homeIn March 1915, Raymond Lodge was deployed to France. By September, he was dead. A few weeks later, however, he got in touch with his family.By Alice Vernon, Aberystwyth University, The Conversation4 days ago
‘Nuremberg’ to capture cat-and-mouse game between Göring, captorsThe film follows the true story of Hermann Göring's incarceration and trial following his capture in the final days of WWII. By Claire Barrett6 days ago
‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ is a veteran’s ghost story that refuses to fadeAuthenticity is the film’s greatest strength. It doesn’t lean on clichés. Instead, it sits with discomfort — awkward, hilarious and harrowing.By Clay Beyersdorfer6 months ago
The subtle genius of the ‘chess scene’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ Captain Miller’s revelation humanizes soldiers and exposes the tragic irony of war. By Clay Beyersdorfer6 months ago
10 movies that defined the Vietnam War on the big screenThese 10 films, assembled to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, range from indelible anti-war classics to Vietnamese portraits of resistance.6 months ago