'Operation Homecoming': Tales From War & Home
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After the second funeral for multiple casualties in a month, Army Sgt. John McCary logged on to a computer shared by 200 troops in Iraq's Al Anbar province. There wasn't much time. There never was, to pause, reflect, find meaning. Even after the deaths of friends. McCary, an interrogator, was busy...
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LOUT, Cambodia  - When Vietnamese troops overran  his village in 1979, Romam Chhung Loeung, a Khmer Rouge  guerrilla, had no option but to flee with friends and family  into the dense jungle of northeast Cambodia.
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Trapped for nearly 40 years in North Korea and then court-martialed for deserting from the U.S. Army, Charles Jenkins is focused on an ordinary life: getting a steady job on the remote Japanese island that is now his home, making friends, visiting his elderly mother.
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Like many people who lived through World War II in Europe, Edward Haven has memories: memories of upheaval, of fear and uncertainty, even a few precious memories of joy and the generosity of others.
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In Stephen Massicotteâs excellent new play, T. E. Lawrence and Robert Graves are two veterans and it takes no leap of the imagination to translate their World War I experiences into stories from todayâs newspaper.
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Increasing numbers of National Guard and Reserve troops who have returned from war in Iraq and Afghanistan are encountering new battles with their civilian employers at home. Jobs were eliminated, benefits reduced and promotions forgotten.
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By Donna Borak Associated Press  WASHINGTON - For every generation in this country there has been a war. And with wars come millions of records that can shed light on family history, detailing everything from the color of soldiers' eyes to what their neighbors may have said about them.
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MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan  - The lilt of a girl   singing of homecoming blends pleasantly with a cacophony of   different melodies from keyboard, guitar and drums in a music   school in northern Afghanistan.
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It took years for the Vietnam war  to "come home" to U.S. moviegoers, but a series of fall films  will soon test the appetite for cinematic tales about U.S.  politics and the human toll of the war in Iraq.
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Ken Burns's in-your-face documentary on World War II revisits the battlefield and home front of yesteryear. But for viewers, the subtext will inevitably be todayâand Iraq.
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For many soldiers and family members, the repercussions of wartime deployments are one of the toughest, least discussed byproducts of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Two French journalists freed from captivity in Iraq arrived home, describing a harrowing four-month ordeal during which they feared for their lives but never lost hope.
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A new book reveals the bravery of the men who joined the British forces to liberate Europe.
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Â· General Dannatt calls for homecoming paradesÂ· Alarm at growing gulf between army and nation
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Correspondent Michael Weisskopf had his right hand blown off in Iraq. This is the story of how he rebuilt his life - and what he learned from the soldiers who lost even more
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A TIME reporter returns to a Baghdad he has not seen in four years and discovers that it is not the same city he knew
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RISING '44: The Battle for Warsaw. By Norman Davies. Viking. 752 pages. $32.95. War is hell; that much we know.