Project Paperclip; or how the US gave citizenship to Nazi scientists so we could build rockets to get to the moon and defeat the Soviets. This episode will...

Homeland is a chronicle of a nation traumatized by the war on terror at a time when it has grown weary of fighting it. Airing shortly after the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and the raid on Osama bin Lad...

The state of Virginia has played an important role in the history of the United States. It was the location of the first permanent English settlement in North America, the...

After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space programs—including some who had been active in the Third Reich.

Dr. Brian Crim, history department chair and John Franklin East Distinguished Chair in the Humanities at the University of Lynchburg, will present a lecture on Wednesday, April 23, at Jones Memorial L...

"Class of ’31" is a beautifully written memoir from Walter Jessel, a German Jew determined to answer the question that haunted him since emigrating to the ...

Published in First World War Studies (Ahead of Print, 2024)

ALT: a man in a suit and tie says " serious people "