Director Joe Wright’s audacious portrait of the dictator is a nightmarish study of opportunity and a nation’s seduction.
On April 1, 1918, under the War Measures Act, Canadian soldiers deployed to Quebec fired on an anti-conscription demonstration in Quebec City’s Lower Town, killing 4 people. World War II ...
The eggplant Parmesan at Pastificio Cuomo Traditional Trattoria in Gragnano, Italy, consists of layers of fried eggplant, fior di latte cheese and tomato sauce topped with Parmesan cheese. (Alison ...
In September 1943, the Western Allies—the US, Britain, and Canada—invaded fascist Italy, which was allied with Nazi Germany by longtime dictator Benito Mussolini. Although the Allies had made secret ...
A courtier, albeit a minor one, of Benito Mussolini, Malaparte reported on Europe’s ... Churchill called the Europe of World War II a “wounded animal,” and “Kaputt,” Mr. Serra reckons, “glides like a ...
In a time when the chaos of news-by-the-minute assaults the senses of those who yearn for perspective and analysis, it can be instructive to look back to April 1945, a month that gave the world 30 ...
People from around the world have been left devastated after discovering the dark history behind one of their favourite ...
A country is gripped by bitter political partisan debates and insecurities about its own economy. A nonconformist, ...
According to several of the sources, German forces placed many concentration camp prisoners at the test site as human guinea ...
Despite the region’s impressive heritage and history, Egypt was not an independent nation until 1922 under the reign of King Fuad I. Although its former coloniser Britain retained influence until the ...
On March 23, 1998, “Titanic” tied an Academy Awards record by winning 11 Oscars, including best picture, best director for ...