Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the UK’s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II ... including Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Eileen Atkins and Maggie Smith ...
Here’s a look at the life of award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave. Personal Birth date: January 30, 1937 Birth place: London, England Birth name: Vanessa Redgrave Father: Sir Michael Redgrave, actor Mother: Rachel Kempson,
Recording Evil,' a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in WWII, is based on declassified British intelligence documents.
Prince of Wales shared the incredible story of how his great-grandmother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, helped one Jewish family avoid certain death during the Holocaust. William took the microphone during a Holocaust Memorial Day service in London,
The World Will Tremble, a historical drama about an escape from a Nazi death camp, has been acquired for worldwide distribution by Vertical. Tremble is the second feature-length r
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen’s service in World War II is inspiring: When skilled African American pilots, grounded because of their race, finally won the opportunity to serve their country, they fought the Nazis heroically.
The Air Force said it would no longer teach about the Tuskegee Airmen or WASPs after Trump issued an executive order barring diversity programs.
The Tuskegee Airmen, known as the “Red Tails,” were the nation's first Black military pilots who served in a segregated WWII unit.
The Tuskegee Airmen were founded in 1941 in Tuskegee, Alabama when the U.S. Army Air Corp began a program to train Black servicemembers as Air Corps Cadets.
Courses featuring videos about the pioneering Black combat pilots and female flyers who ferried warplanes during World War II were removed last week, according to the Air Force, to comply with the President Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
We see a lot of films and documentaries about World War II, about the British, Americans, etc. But, at least from what I’ve seen, one thing that we don’t hear much about is the HUGE role that the Indian Army played in the war.
Over the years, Churchill has been depicted many times on screen, with Gary Oldman’s Oscar-winning performance in Darkest Hour focusing on his early days as PM. Aside from the battle to defeat Hitler and Nazi Germany, another underdog part of Churchill’s life were his Wilderness Years.