The '50s in general are written off as a boring decade following the turmoil of the Second World War and its immediate aftermath - the postwar... →
Lynne Reid Banks
The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
Russell Banks
I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during... →
Roger Bannister
I've always been very impatient. At age 10 I frankly found life boring, and I can remember age 9 having the awful thought, as it seems now... →
Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to... →
Ehud Barak
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Though I respect hugely the effort and the care and the beauty of games, I want to be working with people who want to create the 'War &... →
Clive Barker
Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker
'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a great... →
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who... →
Ben Barnes