Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
In all, more than 500,000 tons of chemical gas agents were used in World War I. Some 500,000 troops were injured and some 30,000 died, including 2,000 American troops.
When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...
Despite often being seen as European wars, both World Wars left deep scars in Africa. In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more ...
The battle began on March 18, 1915, when the British and French navies launched a large-scale naval assault to seize control ...
Relatives of Pte. Arthur Vanance who also served (left to right): Louie Halley, Ernest Murray, and Albert Vanance (Arthur’s brother). (Submitted by the family of Albert and Elsie Vanasse.
French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined plans for a military support force for Ukraine, developed by France, the UK, ...
The Lissova-Poliana mental health center in Kyiv treats soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress before they are sent ...
According to him, "the world hasn't seen a war like this for a long time, on such a large scale and so bloody" for soldiers ... original article published in French on lemonde.fr; the publisher ...
George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...
The grave of a Canadian soldier who went missing in the Netherlands during the Second World War has been identified as that of Private Arthur Vanance, according to the Department of National Defence ...
Trump to speak with Putin, Kyiv to push for red lines, and U.K. and France to send troops to Ukraine. Get the latest ...