The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

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“Recording Evil,” a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in World War II, has started filming across three continents. The documentary was commissioned by Israel’s ...

David Jonsson will star in the lead role of Frank Ocean‘s forthcoming directorial debut film, and has begun shooting the project in Mexico City. The independent film is currently untitled ...

HOLOCAUST HISTORY IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY ON THE SHELVES OF THE BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY LIE THOUSANDS OF BOOKS THAT ARE WITNESSES TO HISTORY. THE BOOKS, IN SOME WAYS, ARE REALLY. IT FEELS TO ME ...

While a handful of bigger hits might have overshadowed its success, there's no denying that Gladiator II is a blockbuster. The movie debuted alongside Wicked in one of 2024's biggest box office ...

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A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. At least 14 people were killed in Poltava ...

As Canada wrangles an epic, decades-long saga of who can fish for lobster, and when, emerging threats are heating up the conflict in Nova Scotia. By Vjosa Isai and Carolina Andrade The arrival ...

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