The Battle of Verdun, a massive German onslaught in northeastern France meant to gain a decisive final victory on the Western Front in World War I, began on this day in history, Feb. 21, 1916. It is ...

The 10 photographs seen here all bear the same basic place and date information: Verdun, 1916. But that information hardly does justice to the battle they depict. Fighting began at Verdun, named for ...

PARIS, Dec. 27, 1916 (UP) - During the closing three months of 1916, three events took place in France which demonstrated as never at any previous period of war the apparently inexhaustible resources ...

LONDON, Feb. 24, 1916 (UP) - Under the eyes of the Kaiser, the German crown prince and his army are smashing their way steadily toward the fortress of Verdun, in France. They are less than eight miles ...

Battlefield 1 isn’t the only WWI shooter out this year, but does the more authentic approach of Verdun make for a better game? The First World War setting of Battlefield 1 is certainly a brave and ...

As German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande prepare to meet in Verdun, DW looks back at the World War I battle. The senseless massacre lasted 300 days and failed to ...

Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel laid a wreath at a cemetery where 11,000 German soldiers are buried France and Germany have marked the 100th anniversary of the World War One battle of Verdun in ...

Sylvaine Vaudron is the Mayor of Douaumont even though Douaumont ceased to exist 100 years ago this Sunday. “Every summer we have a fête at the site of the old village,” she told The Independent. “It ...

Normally, I would say that a solid game not having a player base is very sad, but I can’t really do that here. That’s because the PS4 version of Verdun is a bit of a mess. It has the worst graphical ...