World War II

32 results

The Bombing of Nagasaki
August 9, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
The Bombing of Hiroshima
August 6, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
FDR’s “Stab-in-the-Back” Speech
June 10, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
The Battle of Attu
May 11, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
Dean Acheson and the Birth of the Liberal International Order
April 11, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
The Lend-Lease Act
March 11, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
Sen. Arthur Vandenberg’s Conversion to Internationalism
January 10, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
FDR’s “Four Freedoms” State of the Union Address Challenged U.S. Isolationism
January 6, 2026
By James M. Lindsay
A Diplomatic Early Warning: Resolving the Recurring Historical Grievance Litigation Between South Korea and Japan
August 26, 2024
Meeting
Media Briefing: Biden in France, Future of Ukraine, and U.S.-Europe Relations
June 4, 2024
Meeting
The American Century: A Conversation With Joseph Nye
February 20, 2024
Remembering the Fallen on D-Day
June 6, 2023
By James M. Lindsay
Women This Week: Last of Taiwan’s Known “Comfort Women” Passes Away
May 26, 2023
Meeting
Lessons From History Series: The Legacy of the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
October 3, 2022
The Last Days of Imperial Japan
July 20, 2022
By Eleanor Albert, Kevin Lizarazo and Jeremy Sherlick
A Negotiator's Reliance on the Nuremberg Legacy
November 22, 2021
By David J. Scheffer
Five Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching About Actual World Events
August 6, 2021
By James M. Lindsay
Five Movies Worth Watching About Conflict at Sea
July 23, 2021
By James M. Lindsay
Five Movies Worth Watching About Love and War
July 16, 2021
By James M. Lindsay
Constitutional Change in Japan
March 11, 2021
By Sheila A. Smith
Ten More Foreign-Policy Movies Worth Watching
September 4, 2020
By James M. Lindsay and Margaret Gach
Five Movies About World War II Worth Watching
August 14, 2020
By James M. Lindsay and Margaret Gach
Five POW Movies Worth Watching
July 10, 2020
By James M. Lindsay and Margaret Gach
See How Much You Know About the Immediate Postwar Period
September 10, 2019
By CFR Staff