The British spent gobs of money and time mass-producing the Dreadnought-class. Indeed, the arms race played heavily into Britain’s ultimate, disastrous decision to enter WWI. Ancillary to the ...
Key Point: Among the nations that sought to upgrade its aging fleet was the Ottoman Empire… After the construction of the Royal Navy’s HMS Dreadnought, navies around the world began to ...
In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in WWI.
Praise poets honour the servicemen, more than a century after World War One Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - World War I Flying Ace, Snoopy, is set to make his landing as the Red Barron at Crown Center this winter with a new, free exhibit. Crown Center officials have announced ...
The first battle between Germany and Britain in World War One took place not on the muddy fields of France but in the scrub land of Togo. Keen to compete with its European rivals, Germany acquired ...
How women joined the war effort in World War One. videoHow women joined the war effort in World War One Kate Adie explores how women of all classes joined the workforce overseas and on the Home Front.
Gold smashes through all time high as ECB cuts rates and US GDP disappoints; Demand for physical gold surging as world gets ...
The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of ...