In August 1942, a handful of Soviet defenders held the 35-meter grain elevator at Stalingrad against waves of German infantry, tanks, and artillery, buying crucial time for the city’s defense.

Told through firsthand survivor accounts, this documentary follows the final weeks of the Battle of Stalingrad from the ...

On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...

This West German World War 2 thriller was nominated for six Oscars.

The Great Denmans Night after night, day after day, I, your humble servant, lie in bed next to my goddess wife, Alexandra ...

A new history charts how Palestinian militants of the nineteen-seventies made common cause with West Germany’s radical left.

'This year will be the bloodiest year of the Sudan war, the international community is failing to act and has put its interests before the lives of Sudanese people,' says Prof Nathaniel Raymond, ...

After delivering his 1985 masterpiece on the surreal barbarity of war, Come and See, Russian director Elem Klimov’s career ...

The most significant global event linked to February 2 is the 1848 signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended ...

In November 2025, six weeks after the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Pretoria had declared a resounding victory for ...

There may not be a secret ninth episode of Stranger Things heading our way as "Conformity Gate" theorists hoped, but we're getting at least a little bit more from our favorite Hawkins crew. A new ...