Kirstin Fawcett

Once a part of Nazi Germany’s Black Sea fleet, the corroded relics went down in 1944 thanks to their own retreating commanders.

McKay talks about his new book, “Berlin: Life and Loss in the City that Shaped the Century,” and doing historical research during a pandemic.

The hedge-fund magnate has revealed what drove him to shell out $43.2 million for America’s charter of government.

The hedge-fund magnate has revealed what drove him to shell out $43.2 million for America's charter of government.

Don’t underestimate eighth graders.

It took over three centuries for the state to officially recognize that this wasn't really a witch. Here's how her young fans won her exoneration.

The distinguished author and historian helped shape the way America learns about and appreciates history.

Samuel Sandoval and other Navajo Nation members used their tribal language to forge a complex code Japan never cracked.

Samuel Sandoval and other Navajo Nation members used their tribal language to forge a complex code Japan never cracked.

Without Operation Mincemeat, the 1943 campaign to retake Sicily might have resulted in a bloodbath. The director of the Netflix film explains why.

Without Operation Mincemeat, the 1943 campaign to retake Sicily might have resulted in a bloodbath. The director of the Netflix film explains why.