Henry Diedrich, left, with shipmate Alfred Bodhaine on liberty in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1943. Diedrich served on the U.S.S.

The defeat at the Battle of Manzikert was a pivotal moment for the Byzantine Empire as it allowed for the Turkification of ...

Monday, Nov. 18 and 19, 2024 from 8 - 10 p.m. / PBS app. This is a two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, ...

Twenty years ago this month, U.S. Marines began fighting the largest urban battle since the Vietnam War. More than 12,000 American, British and Iraqi troops fought for Fallujah, which had become an ...

Raphael was from Urbino, but was at that time staying in Florence. As well as the battle over who was the finest of them all, there are real battles in the spotlight here: Anghiari and Cascina, both ...

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...

Michelangelo was to depict the Battle of Cascina – a critical Florentine victory over Pisa in 1364. And he was to be pitted head to head with Leonardo, who was commissioned to paint the victory over ...

In 1504, three huge figures of the Renaissance era found themselves in Florence, then a city in turmoil. A fascinating new ...

This exhibition is almost understated with its subdued décor and lighting yet mind blowing in suggestion and imagination ...

This hidden town in Tuscany is encircled by an well-preserved medieval wall. Visit to explore beautiful churches, discover ...

In Disney’s adaptation of Jilly Cooper ’s Rivals, the romance novelist Lizzie Vereker sits at her typewriter, and imagines a ...

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