The night before the German high command formally surrendered ... to extinguish the threat. Armistice Day became the symbol ...

The wreck of a German submarine that sank during World War One has been found in the North Sea and officials believe 23 bodies may be inside it. The type UB-II submarine is said to be in good ...

Australian Army medic Lance Corporal Lachlan Goulding stood over the grave of Captain Brian Pockley, reflecting on the ...

In this one-off 90-minute programme for BBC Two, in front of an audience including many of the leading historians of WW1, Harvard historian ... paints a picture of a German empire, under Kaiser ...

A time capsule from 1924 was unveiled at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. The 100-year-old box was laid at the cornerstone of the Liberty Memorial Tower two years ...

As the U.S. military recruited young men for service, civilians were called upon to do their part by buying War bonds, donating to charity, or, if they worked in industry, going that extra mile for ...

When adjusted to 2024 dollars, the U.S. spent $5.74 trillion on WWII alone. That's more than WWI, Vietnam, Korean, or the post-9/11 Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The United States spends more on the ...

After a few weeks, it was unsealed and members of the WWI Museum’s Curatorial Affairs began their deep dive into the city’s and country’s rich history. Historians were amazed when they ...

STUDENTS from The Skipton Academy have recently returned from Belgium and France where they visited several battlefields and memorials of the ...

Its impact in WWI, given the timing and the number made, was minimal, but historic replicas have preserved its story. Burchette, who has worked at the museum for five years, has 30 years of ...

While corned beef has Turkish roots, the tinned variety was popularized by the British military during WWI and WWII. Called "bully beef ... need to make note of that using one of a handful of symbols, ...

While countries deploy many methods during war, the French got innovative during World War I in an effort to trick German bomber pilots by creating a "decoy Paris." The plan to build a fake Paris ...