The mud of the Somme Valley was still on Ewart Tempest’s boots when he marched into Vignacourt, a French village some fifteen miles behind the British front line. It was April 5, 1916. Tempest, a fair-haired and athletic twenty-six-year-old, was from ...

"World War II with Tom Hanks" premieres on The History Channel on Memorial Day, with its first three episodes airing back-to-back.

From 1914 to 1918, the world went bananas and governments sent people to die in a whole new gruesome and mechanized way. The trenches, the dum-dum bullets, the mustard gas, shell shock. None of this was good!

Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during his teenage years. This passion saw Ryan graduate ...