One of the most iconic visual elements of the Second World War are German panzers blitzing their way across enemy territory, leaving a trail of death and destruction in their wake. During the First ...

Summary and Key Points: On April 24, 1918, during WWI, the first-ever tank battle occurred near Villers-Bretonneux.German A7V tanks clashed with British Mark IV tanks, showcasing the tactical ...

A museum is appealing for information about a World War One German pistol handed in during a firearms amnesty. The 1911 Luger pistol, given to Wiltshire Police, is believed to have been taken as a ...

But as the war unfolded in Europe, an intercepted telegram sent by the German Foreign Secretary ... main reasons for the entry of the U.S. into WWI. This is the story of the encrypted telegram ...

The action was particularly important because as a consequence of the battle, the German East Asia Squadron ... light on what was a defining point in WWI, and therefore a landmark moment in ...

The following images, provided by Tyne & Wear Archives, show the heart of a World War I German submarine that sank in 1918 after it was rammed by a torpedo boat destroyer. During WWII, Germany ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.

The picture on the postcard was of Pte Percy Walsh and his colleagues and family A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent ...

By September 16, Pershing's forces had earned an important victory in eliminating a dangerous bulge, or "salient" in the German lines near St. Mihiel. MacArthur's Rainbow Division was in the thick ...

On 26 August Captain Bryant accepted the German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an artist help Britain fight the war at sea? documentWW1: How did an ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has joined French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th ...

A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the trenches more than a century ago back to the family of a fallen British ...