In 1918, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, a peace agreement was signed in France to mark the end of World War One. Whether in France, in the UK or in the US, November 11th is a time ...
A "church coffee morning" ended in a bomb scare after a member of the congregation brought a live explosive device to the event. It is believed a military history enthusiast brought three shells ...
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 ...
A church coffee morning was disrupted by a bomb alert after one of the attendees brought a live World War One shell. The 'show and tell' event at St Paul's Church in Withington was attended by ...
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 ...
He needed to weaken the French first. He planned to use a relatively ... They fought for control of the Kamina wireless station. WW1: Why was the first day of the Somme such a disaster?
Oct. 17 (UPI) --The National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., opened a 100-year-old time capsule that contained items including newspapers and a letter from President Calvin Coolidge.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Copper-etched photographs of World War I generals and three former presidents, perfectly preserved newspapers from the 1920s, old Kansas City Chamber of Commerce literature to ...
This day set a bloody precedent: the Somme campaign wore on for five months and, in all, more than a million soldiers from the British, German and French armies were wounded or killed. General ...
Minhtu Phan joined dozens of teachers at a French-language adult education centre in Quebec City on Friday morning as he held up a sign objecting to cutting French-language classes across the ...
Researchers believe they have found a tunic that once belonged to Alexander the Great among artifacts in the royal tombs in Vergina, Greece, which has led to debate in the archeological field.
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 ...