A Reporter’s Notebook: Words and Images From Inside the Ukrainian Conflict
A journalist shares his photographs and recollections of a war on the verge of its second year
Library of Congress Acquires Complete Run of Civil War-Era Military Newspaper
It's a firsthand look at history, for good and for ill
A Legendary Illustrator Used Fairy Tales to Influence World War 1
Evocative images that helped make history
A Green Beret Commander on the War in Afghanistan, “Retrograde” and Those Still Left Behind
LTC Matthew A. Chaney is featured in a searing new National Geographic documentary
Turns Out Coffee Is a Useful Ally in Wartime
Revisiting the history of the Civil War, coffee in hand
Roger Waters Pens Open Letter to Putin After His Poland Concerts Are Canceled
The musician's shows in Krakow were scrapped after he blamed Ukraine for the war with Russia
How the Horror and Fellowship of WWI Shaped "Lord of the Rings"
As Amazon rolls out "The Rings of Power," historians explain the personal experience J.R.R. Tolkien brought to Middle-earth
A Visual History of Spam to Celebrate the Little Blue Can’s 85th Birthday
Introduced on July 5, 1937, this can of pork has been around the globe
UK Thwarts Attempt to Sell Illegally Acquired Ukrainian Antiquities Online
The medieval items, temporarily on display at the British Museum, will eventually be returned to Kyiv
One Side Effect of War in Ukraine? Sunflower Oil Shortages.
The Russian invasion is just one part of a larger problem as cooking oil becomes scarce around the globe
Why You Shouldn’t Order a “Black and Tan” This St. Patrick’s Day
The name carries certain offensive historical connotations. Allow this shirtless man on Instagram to explain.
Ukraine Fending Off Russia With Weapons Reminiscent of WWI
Vladimir Putin has the larger military, but Volodymyr Zelensky’s army is using an "easy target" drone to devastating effect
Can Ukraine’s Cultural Sites Be Preserved in the Face of War?
As Russia bombards cities across the country, cultural institutions are rushing to protect historically significant architecture, monuments and more
The Reason Thousands of Americans Are Booking Airbnbs in Ukraine
“In 48 hours, 61,406 nights have been booked in Ukraine. That’s $1.9M going to Hosts in need," Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky wrote on Twitter
Ukraine Is Shitposting Through the War. It’s Working.
The embattled country is beating Russia at its own propaganda game one tweet at a time