A reanalysis of a 1919 study suggests that a separate illusion, the "horizon effect," played a bigger role in warping visual ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

Claims on the Guelph Treasure stretch back nearly two decades, and Germany’s plans to change how restitutions are evaluated ...

The original research, conducted in 1919 by Leo Blodgett, an MIT student, claimed that dazzle camouflage could mislead ...

Though many men have contributed to the design of the bolt-action centerfire rifle, none have done as much as Paul and ...

This poster is for the 1954 George Pal production of H.G. Wells's 'War of the Worlds' is also up for auction ...

Here There Are Blueberries' tells the story of an album of historical photos documenting the lives of ordinary Germans who ...

In the 50 years since, “Mandingo” has been reevaluated, with many now agreeing with the contemporary assessment of the Museum ...

Carl Boettcher, 1886-1950, left a legacy on UNC's campus through his craftwork including the University seal in front of ...

Van Leiden chose Elisabeth as one of his many spouses in the German city of Münster after he made polygamy ... and even played Mata Hari in the nudity-filled WWI biopic. However, Kristel had a ...

Set of 4 WWI U.S. Propaganda Posters: James Montgommery Flagg, “Boys and Girls! You can help your Uncle Sam Win the War” WSS Propaganda, c. 1917, American Lithographic Co. NY, Lithograph, ...

Put yourself in the shoes of a soldier in the trenches in the First World War, or imagine waking up on a sunny morning in Pompeii hours before annihilation. That is the experience that hundreds of ...