Operation Soapsuds!

by Andrew Roberts Jun 10, 2012 4:45 AM EDT

The Pentagon chose Olympic Games as the code name for the Stuxnet operation against Iran.... MORE

Pens at the Ready

by Timothy M. Gay Jun 6, 2012 4:19 PM EDT

On June 6, 1944, five of America’s greatest journalists joined the invasion of Normandy, ready to... MORE

This Week’s Hot Reads

by Nicholas Mancusi, Malcolm Jones, Lucas Wittmann May 23, 2012 6:17 PM EDT

From ‘HHhH,’ a Holocaust novel about the impossibility of writing a Holocaust novel, to a memoir by... MORE

A Mother’s Rekindled Love

by Sandra McElwaine May 13, 2012 4:45 AM EDT

Enraptured by her mother’s tales of a lost romance, Leslie Maitland tracked down the old flame. MORE

8 Crazy Amelia Earhart Theories

by Jake Heller Mar 21, 2012 7:59 PM EDT

See the wildest explanations—from an alien abduction to a fake identity—for her disappearance. MORE

Massive WWII Bomb Found in Marseille

Mar 18, 2012 5:42 PM EDT

1,000 people evacuated. MORE

Two Foes, Two Heroes

by Michael Korda Feb 28, 2012 8:00 PM EST

A double biography of World War II foes Rommel and Montgomery is doubly successful, writes Michael... MORE

Last WWI Vet Dies at 110

Feb 7, 2012 12:36 PM EST

RAF mess steward passes in her sleep. MORE

Time to Lift the Ban on ‘Mein Kampf’

by Andrew Nagorski Jan 29, 2012 4:45 AM EST

Still refusing to allow Hitler’s book to be published, Bavarian authorities may do more harm than... MORE

The Ronald Searle Era

by Jimmy So Jan 4, 2012 9:00 PM EST

The great British cartoonist has died at the age of 91. See his best drawings. MORE

Pearl Harbor Spy's Forgotten Crimes

by Marc Wortman Dec 6, 2011 4:45 AM EST

Japanese vice consul Tadashi Morimura sent Tokyo the all-clear for the Pearl Harbor attack.... MORE

Huge WWII Bomb Defused in Germany

Dec 4, 2011 12:28 PM EST

After 45,000 people left town. MORE