'The World: A Family History' charts a millennia-long epic from the Caesars to the Trumps. Sir Moses' descendent explains how PM Netanyahu may have just made a historical blunder

A newly-opened Smithsonian exhibit holds 2,000-year-old artifacts revealing a civilization in its golden age, with an incense trade that spanned the known world from Rome to India

In his new book, presidential speechwriter Jeff Nussbaum opens the archives, uncovering the scenarios American leaders had prepared for -- and the ones they avoided by keeping mum

In '1942: Britain at the Brink,' historian Taylor Downing looks at bitter defeats for the UK that nearly threatened the empire, including Jews who took haven in Mandatory Palestine

In his new book 'Britain's Plot to Kill Hitler,' author Eric Lee examines the top-secret Operation Foxley, which envisioned some of the wilder plans to assassinate top Nazis

In 'The Newspaper Axis,' historian Kathryn S. Olmsted details how prior to WWII, press barons including William Randolph Hearst worked to sway the public toward Hitler's line

In 'The Wealthy,' Israeli author Hamutal Bar-Yosef uses 200-year saga of fictional German-Anglo Jewish family to highlight different take on how the Jewish state came to be

In his new book, 'Syndrome K,' British author Christian Jennings paints a complex picture of fear, resistance, and covert humanitarianism in a country torn asunder by the Nazis

Is God circumcised? In new book, Francesca Stavrakopoulou displays God as portrayed by His early worshipers: with genitals, passions, powers - and a penchant for the monstrous

'Holocaust Histories' by Canadian sound designer Jonathan Bonder is already getting a warm reception after its first episode release; the series will have a new theme each season