This is the third in a series about the 16 triumphant teams in the European Championship, ahead of the 17th edition in Germany next year. So far, we’ve looked at the USSR in 1960 and Spain in 1964.

ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ CONCENTRATION CAMP. ONE OF THE CAMP’S YOUNGEST SURVIVORS NOW LIVES IN SACRAMENTO BUT RETURNS TO ITALY EVERY YEAR TO TELL HER STORY. AS PART OF ITALY’S ...

Children playing on the side of the street during World War II in Italy. The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images In “The Children’s Train” by Viola Ardone (HarperVia, out now) a little-known ...

Two expert historical commissions were set up to determine the facts about the World War II ‘foibe’ killings of Italians by the Yugoslav Partisans. Both failed to stop the issue being used for ...

The main goal of the Department of German Studies and Italian Studies at Smith College is to offer a program of study that provides opportunities for students to acquire both proficiency in Italian ...