The incredible story of the Weber siblings – how they escaped death at every turn and later immigrated to the United States ...
By early September 1914, the German advance had reached within 30 miles of the French capital. Executing a modified version of the Schlieffen Plan, designed to quickly attack France through neutral ...
A historical marker will be placed at Fort Des Moines this summer to honor the 1,000 thousand black soldiers who trained there to become officers during World War One. Researcher Keith King says they ...
More than 12,000 civilians have been killed since the war broke out, hundreds of them children, and close to 30,000 have ...
Kangaroos, a kookaburra and even a Tasmanian devil were smuggled overseas by Aussie soldiers during World War I, not just as ...
MACER Gifford’s mission was simple: clear Ukraine’s No Man’s Land of mines and find out everything he could about the ...
Metro travelled to Smârdan, Nato’s Romanian military base, just a handful of miles from the borders of neighbouring Ukraine ...
Ukrainian war crimes prosecutors believe it is part of Russian policy to execute surrendering prisoners of war. The FT investigates the evidence to map the rise in cases. We talk to the people who are ...
Spearheading Nato’s Exercise Steadfast Dart sends clear message to Moscow that soldiers are prepared ‘should the call come’ ...
The Chemin des Dames is a ridge road in northern France that was the site of several major battles during World War I, most ...
AFTER being holed up for three days in a trench surrounded by Ukrainian soldiers, a group of Russian troops surrendered as morale hits all-time-low. Extraordinary footage shows nine Russian ...
Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.