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The D Day landings were 70 years ago today. The major invasion to crush the Third Reich and liberate Europe began on the beaches of Normandy and would end eleven months later when Berlin fell and the Nazis surrendered. The really isn’t as much...

May 5 In History 1109: The Moors recaptured Valencia from the Christians. “During the period of Muslim rule… the Jewish quarter was situated on the eastern side of the Rahbat el-qadi and in its vicinity, on the site where the Santa Catalina church stands...

Five directors at the top of their game abandoned Hollywood for the battlefield during War War II, churning out propaganda and training films for the military during a period of cooperation that has never been equaled since. Mark Harris, author of ...

Netflix today releases the trailer and confirms a March 31 launch date for its new original documentary series Five Came Back. Adapted from Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War,” and directed...

Check out all the great books the folks here at Tarcher are personally reading (and get a sneak peek at upcoming books and projects)! What are you picking up next? Tell us in our comments or tweet to us at: @TarcherBooks.   Name...