Gary W. Toyn

Lithuania’s Holocaust and shifting blame echo in today's Gaza. Discover how victimhood fuels violence and why history’s lessons matter.

Do you recognize modern propaganda? Here are examples both past and present.

I’m in Austria, and what’s hidden beneath decades of underbrush is all that remains of the infamous Nazi POW camp Stalag 17B.

Former historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Elder Marlin K. Jensen once spoke about “ Witness Trees ” located...

SA Members Enforce Boycott of Jewish Stores - Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-14468 Georg Pahl CC-BY-SA 3.0) Why did the Nazis ignore the “Mormon...

Guards use horses to patrol the perimeter or Crystal City Internment Camp, 1944 President Biden declared February 19, 2022, as a Day of...

I’m fortunate to have been brought up in Utah's Ogden Valley. For those who don’t know, “The Valley” includes the small rural communities...

One of the hardest things about writing a novel is enduring the review process. It starts six months prior to the release day when the...

Book review: God Isn't Here, by Richard Overton

We met a few times before she came to this book signing back in 2007. George E. Wahlen, Kim, Gary Toyn, circa 2007. Kim went out of her...