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"[The shells] simply dropped from space like some huge meteorite." On March 21, 1918, terror suddenly rained down from the ...
Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of the Ottoman Empire, continues with a video describing how the Ottoman sultan joined the Central Powers during World War I ...
Army investigators are asking for information to help find a specialized helmet for Apache helicopter aviators that went ...
William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI.
Moments later comes a soldier's countdown ... is still very much in many people's DNA," explains Markus Ziener of the German Marshall Fund in Berlin. Some remain wary of anything that might ...
It might not sound like much to write home about, but the 21-year-old -- Lawrence Enderson Grimshaw -- happened to be a soldier stationed in the trenches during World War I. One century on ...
Eight decades after American soldiers sailed across the Rhine under gunfire to break through German defenses, U.S. soldiers gathered again at the banks of the river, joining veterans and German ...
In addition to using images from the King Township Archives, KHCC staff are asking for your assistance in locating photographs for these soldiers. If you have a family connection to one of these WWI ...
It is not just about defence. One part is about freeing up €500bn (£420bn) for German infrastructure – fixing things like bridges and roads, but also to pay for climate change measures ...
Ukraine has extradited a former German soldier who fought with the Ukrainian Armed Forces (ZSU) and is suspected of sexually assaulting women in both Germany and Ukraine. BBC News Ukraine reported the ...
Before they were soldiers, they were farmers, bootmakers, blacksmiths, and kauri climbers. Artist Lindsey Kirk’s latest exhibition brings New Zealand’s wartime history to life — not through ...