Videos

George Mason University historian Kevin Matthews explored the British icon’s early years and his role during World War I. This is Part 1 of Professor Matthews' three-part study of Winston Ch…

George Mason University historian Kevin Matthews explored the final years of World War II and the British icon’s legacy after the war. This is Part 3 of Professor Matthews' three-art study o…

George Mason University historian Kevin Matthews explored the British icon’s rise to Prime Minister and the early years of World War II. This is Part 2 of Professor Matthews' three-part stud…

Author and former classical musician Jonathan Rosenberg discussed his new book, Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America from the Great War through the Cold War, which explores the int…

U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Evan Wallach talked about the history of the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crime trials after World War II. He argued that these hearings impacted how evidence is used …

Natalie Zanin talked about Amy Thorpe Pack, the American-born wife of an English diplomat who became a spy for British intelligence. Ms. Zanin said that Ms. Pack, codenamed “Cynthia,” utiliz…

Military and intelligence historian Nicholas Reynolds talked about the services of World War I veteran and author Ernest Hemingway and other family members as spies for the United States dur…

Richard Stolley presented his latest book LIFE: World War II: History’s Greatest Conflict in Pictures. Using extensive Life archives as well as combing archives world wide, the book includes…

Antony Beevor discussed his latest book The Fall of Berlin 1945, published by Viking. He chronicled the period of World War II from January to May of 1945 when Soviet troops battled with the…

Craig Nelson spoke about the Doolittle raid on Japan during World War II. He is the author of The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid - America’s First World War II …