Less than a year before the end of World War II, then U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau drew up a nightmarish plan to punish postwar Germany.

Postwar Germany would have resembled something akin to the ancient, pre-civilized frontier that the A.D. first-century historian Tacitus wrote about in his Germania. The plan would have ensured that ...

In recent years, new archaeological discoveries have added to the ongoing debate about the historical existence of Jesus.

Christian McWhirter, the Lincoln Historian at the ALPLM, confirmed his resignation via LinkedIn on Tuesday. The 46-year-old McWhirter who originally is from North York, Ontario, Canada ...

The 1920s were Roaring, the Sixties were Swinging, and the Nineties were Cool (as in 'Cool Britannia'), but what will historians call the 2020s? As we pass the halfway mark, it's a bit too soon to ...

But, writes the British historian Richard Evans in his new book “Hitler’s People: The Faces of the Third Reich,” Nazi Germany’s leading lights were not “psychopaths; nor were they ...

A retired solicitor who translated the whole of the Bible into Doric has said he is “absolutely delighted” to be recognised in the New Year Honours list. Gordon M Hay spent 17 years translating the ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning Yale historian Greg Grandin explains the practical impossibilities of such plans but analyzes the political impacts of Trump’s statements. “There’s no way the United ...

By Penelope Green The art historian Ruth Butler was working on her Ph.D. in the late 1950s when she first visited the Musée Rodin in Paris. She would later remember being struck by an arresting ...