by Jillianne | Jan 5, 2023 | History Articles, Women's History
Disclaimer: this post includes promotional content. However, all opinions are my own. I live for a good costume drama, especially when it involves sweeping cinematography, stellar performances, and gorgeous costume design. Fashion historian Bernadette Banner recently...
by Jillianne | Jun 26, 2022 | History Articles
New Book Tells the Untold True Story of the World War II Frogmen Who Gave Rise to the Navy SEALs LOS ANGELES, California – With echoes of Unbroken, the derring-do and bravado of The Right Stuff; and the battle-forged camaraderie of Band of Brothers, Into Enemy...
by Jillianne | Jun 7, 2022 | Featured, History Articles
Huddled in a crowded tube station, you hear the booming echoes of bombs falling from the sky. The German Luftwaffe is back again tonight. It’s been months. You sense another sleepless night is ahead of you, despite your body aching for rest. Your stomach...
by Jillianne | Jan 21, 2022 | History Articles
Totalitarian regimes don’t conquer regions overnight. Instead, they implement and change everyday life for citizens one thing at a time. The following is a guest post is by author Cathy A. Lewis. Thanks Cathy! 1. The Loss of Freedom Everything from freedom of...
by Jillianne | Nov 11, 2020 | Reviews
There is no denying that The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz is an exceptionally good and well-written book. More than anything, it is an extremely human account of Britain’s wartime prime minister, those closest...