World War I

Ten award-winning photos have captured the eerie beauty of some of the most intriguing seabed wrecks on the planet. From submerged tanks and planes to fated war machines sunk during ...

Commentary In the fevered atmosphere of wartime, those who call for peace are treated with disdain. And why ...

The suitcase had not been opened for 90 years.

Commentary Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin was a Siberian mystic whose seemingly supernatural powers won him the friendship of the ...

Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano inherited his father's strong will and had an indefatigable heart to win.

Commentary Americans are divided about U.S. assistance to Ukraine. A legitimate concern for everyone, regardless of what “side” ...

Commentary When the Canadian prime minister shows up at a NATO conference with empty pockets, then criticizes his ...

He knelt there beside the emperor’s bed, forehead pressed into palms, as the murmuring of the prayers for ...

Marguerite “Missy” LeHand (1898–1944) was born to an Irish family in Potsdam, New York. During her childhood the ...

War creates cultural collisions. In Si Sheppard’s militaristic comparison and contrast of Ottoman soldiers and those of Australia ...

Born shortly before the end of the Civil War, Harry Hill Bandholtz (1864–1925) seemed destined to become a ...

For World War I enthusiasts, Osprey Publishing has issued a new work on a specific battle of the ...

Commentary Some wars have faded from people’s memories over time, while others are more popular than ever. In ...

World War I used to be a conflict that didn’t get too much attention. Part of the reason ...

Near the end of World War I, the Russian Empire, its army rent by defeat after costly defeat ...

Commentary It doesn’t seem so long ago that you could say “social justice” bears the same relationship to ...

On September 23, 1916, the young American pilot flying a French Nieuport 17 above Verdun spotted a German ...

Commentary British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan apparently once told a journalist the hardest thing about politics was “Events, ...

World War I continues to be studied on the merits of how it changed the global landscape: geographically, ...

Commentary "America at this moment stands at the summit of the world." —Winston Churchill, 1950 At the end ...

Commentary By Christmas Day 1914, five months after the outbreak of the Great War, trenches filled with British, ...

A family in Michigan was cleaning house when they came across an explosive-seeming find last month, discovering a ...

Commentary At 8:00 every night, the Last Post sounds at the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing in ...

Commentary When World War I came to an end, Germany was humiliated by the Treaty of Versailles, yet ...

As 1920 ended, Winston Churchill seemed headed for obscurity. The British failure at Gallipoli brought his political career ...

Three people were wounded in a bomb blast on Wednesday during an international event marking the Armistice Day ...

Nov. 11, 2020, marks 100 years since Britain’s Unknown Warrior was buried at Westminster Abbey in London, to ...