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Bold, brash, and unforgettable - P-51 nose art told stories in paint across the fog of war. Whether honoring a sweetheart ...
When World War II broke out in September 1939, it swiftly became a total war. The practice of using nose art to build camaraderie and esprit de corps roared back into vogue as aerial combat took ...
Emmy-nominated director Jerry London ("Shōgun," "The Scarlet and the Black") is set to shoot the France-set feature film "The ...
The art chronologically tells the story of the war through Lea's eyes, including snippets of letters he wrote during that time. A colloquium in partnership with the National World War II Museum ...
For 25 years, Shimomura collected more than 2,000 examples of stereotypical depictions of Japanese people from World War II that persist in American culture.
As the June 6 anniversary of D-Day approaches, Boston’s RR Auctions is offering a sale of over 170 autographs and artifacts, with some focus on World War II relics, live on the house’s website ...
A book recounts how precious works of art thousands of years old were taken to safety as Japan began its invasion of China in the 1930s — a part of China's history largely unknown outside Asia.
The art dealer fled Belgium with his wife in 1940, as the Nazis invaded. Hartveld survived World War II, but never saw his stolen collection again . His home and paintings were reportedly sold by ...
Troves of artifacts were stolen from Japan during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Over 20 pieces of looted items were found in the attic of a Massachusetts home.
In World War II, more than 400 paintings (including works by Caravaggio, Tintoretto and Peter Paul Rubens) and 300 sculptures from the collection of what is now the Bode Museum were destroyed ...