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A photo of the Great Synagogue of Rome.

The Catholic Church and the Holocaust

… at the University of Notre Dame and a writer for the History News Service. [The Medieval Institute, University of … e-mail:  Stephen.A.Allen2@nd.edu ] … Stephen A. Allen … History News Service … Europe … World War II / WWII … …
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines packing up gear to withdraw from Al-Taqaddum Air Base, 24 March 2020.

Vietnam and Iraq: The Benefits of Getting Out

… in the Post-Cold War World," and is a doctoral candidate in history at Yale University. He is also a Davis Fellow … the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. … Hal Brands … History News Service … Middle East … Iraq … Vietnam War … …
Lockheed u 2c aircraft Image from Public domain images website

Brandishing Nukes–A Self-Defeating Policy

… at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer for History News Service. … Ira Chernus … History News Service … Cold War … United States … Soviet …
Team photo of a soccer team

The Politics of International Sport

… international sports seem to go hand-in-hand, but why? Join History Talk hosts Leticia Wiggins and Patrick Potyondy as … Conn . ( Image Source ) … Patrick Potyondy  Welcome to History Talk , the history podcast for everyone produced by Origins: Current …
Sailors in formation at the Center for Information Warfare Training, Naval Air Station Pensacola Corry Station, 2019.

Will Women Join the Ranks of Esteemed Veterans?

… at Virginia Commonwealth University, is a writer for the History News Service and the author of "Slippery Characters: … and American Identities" (2000). … Laura Browder … History News Service … Women & Gender … Military/War/Peace … …
A vision for the future of the US Space Command for 2020: a space-based high-energy laser destroys a terrestrial target.

Rumsfeld May Spark Space Weapons Debate

… at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer for History News Service. … Ira Chernus … History News Service … United States … Outer Space/Universe …
Rush hour traffic in Interstate 95 in Miami.

Finally, Too Many Cars

… at Portland State University, Ore., and a writer for the History News Service. … Carl Abbott … History News Service … United States … …
The floor seal of the Central Intelligence Agency

Getting Others to Fight Our Wars

… their memoirs. Henry Butterfield Ryan is a writer for the History News Service. He is also an associate of the … Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. … Henry Butterfield Ryan … History News Service … Global/Transnational … …
Burning ships after the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor.

Not Only Action but Accountability

… at The Nixon Center in Washington and a writer for the History News Service. … Nikolas K. Gvosdev … History News Service … United States … World War II / WWII … …
Photograph of a mock-up of the Little Boy nuclear weapon dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, in August 1945. This was the first photograph of the Little Boy bomb casing to ever be released by the U.S. government (it was declassified in 1960).

Sowing Nuclear Seeds of Division

… at the University of Colorado at Boulder and a writer for History News Service. … Ira Chernus … History News Service … Diplomacy/International Relations … …
Waiting for a Chinook, by C.M. Russell. Overgrazing and harsh winters were factors that brought an end to the age of the Open Range.

Dot-Coms and the Great Cattle Die-Off

… North Dakota State University, and a writer for the History News Service. … Ross Collins … History News Service … Economics/Business/Trade … …
President Bush makes remarks in 2006 during a press conference in the Rose Garden about Iran's nuclear ambitions and discusses North Korea's nuclear test.

Fighting a War in Name Only

… relations at Boston University and writes for the History News Service. … Andrew J. Bacevich … History News Service … United States … Terrorism … World War …
Exiles carry a poster against the communist government of Cuba, in a demonstration in Miami

Cuba in Focus–Again

… Fidel Castro's. Henry Butterfield Ryan is a writer for the History News Service. He is also an associate of the … Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. … Henry Butterfield Ryan … History News Service … Diplomacy/International Relations … …
Patrick Henry Addressing the Virginia Assembly. Lithograph from the painting by A. Chappal. Engraved by H. B. Hall.

A Time to Listen

… burial place near Brookneal, Va. He is writing a narrative history of the Louisiana Purchase. … Jon Kukla … History News Service … United States … U.S. Politics … …
Image of T2 Atomic Demolition Munition from the 1950s.

The Test-Ban Treaty and the Cold War’s Lessons

… world. Michael E. Latham is an associate professor of history at Fordham University. He is the author of … 'Nation Building' in the Kennedy Era." … Michael Latham … History News Service … Cold War … Global/Transnational … …
USS ARIZONA sinking during the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941.

The 1942 Internments and Today’s Security Crisis

… World War II. Tim Roberts is an assistant professor of history at Western Illinois University. He is the author of … Exceptionalism (Virginia, 2009). … Timothy M. Roberts … History News Service … World War II / WWII … Japan … United …
Poster that says, "Resist," at a Yale University anti-draft rally in 1968.

The Political Costs of Filling the Ranks

… the election. Michael S. Foley is an assistant professor of history at the City University of New York's College of … During the Vietnam War" (2003). … Michael S. Foley … History News Service … United States … Class & Labor … …