South African stage legend John Kani has become known for films such as “Black Panther” and now stars in his play “Kunene and ...

This map shows the area of conflict during the Crimean War. In crossing the Danube River on the western edge of the Black Sea and into Ottoman territory, the Russians had designs on moving south and ...

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“This timely and timeless first feature was both hilarious and damning in its portrayal of the theater of war,” read a citation from the dramatic-competition jury, which was made up of the ...

The German Bismarck-class Tirpitz was a behemoth and a scourge of the Atlantic theater of war, surviving multiple Allied attacks, including a few direct hits. In addition to its thick armor ...

In 1939, the diverse, multicultural creative life of Warsaw was brutally interrupted by World War II. The barbarity of the occupation, however, was met with active resistance by many theatre artists, ...