In his latest film “Blitz,” director Sir Steve McQueen centers communities that are rarely, if ever, included in the cinematic canon of World War II. Highlighting the Black British experience in...

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley declared that Kyiv could fall in 72 hours. The United States offered to help Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky flee Ukraine. The world watched...

The Monthly My experience with war movies is brief — I’m pretty sure the last one I watched was “War Horse” in 2012. It’s safe to say I’m not an expert. I wouldn’t proclaim that “1917,”...

On Nov. 25, 1783, the defeated redcoats boarded the last ship out of New York City. Turns out the preceding eight years were nothing but a financial burden on the crown as Britain didn’t need a war to...