The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...

In the battlefield conditions of WW1 this meant an average ... (quote attributed to a French soldier on the western front). But despite this, it's the machine-gun which remains the weapon which ...

AM on November 11, 1918, the Armistice that put an end to the fighting of World War I came into effect. After over four years ...

The names of 291 French and Swiss soldiers who died for France during World War I were commemorated Monday on two steles added to the Franco-Swiss war memorial in Geneva. The additional soldiers born ...

After a century buried in the French mud, the number "39" was still legible when the bodies were found. That stands for the 39th Royal Garhwal Rifles - an infantry regiment raised during the time ...

A journalist and explorer documents life on the frontlines as war consumes everyday life for French society ... wall through which they thrust their rifles, those heroes who rushed out from ...

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

A brief clip shared online appears to show a spurt of gunfire before an explosion, purported to be the moment that rounds fired by at least one Ukrainian-operated machine gun struck a Russian ...

Lawrence Leslie McVey in uniform National Museum of African American History and Culture French Croix de Guerre medal issued ... History and Culture Photographic postcard of WWI soldier with rifle ...

Some examples: Unrestricted use of chemical agents caused 1 million of the 26 million casualties suffered by all sides in WWI. It started with the French ... of chemical weapons left the world ...

Learn about America’s involvement in World War One, including its key battles and how US participation helped to secure an Allied victory.

A historic aircraft that provided relief after World War II brought toys to children impacted by Helene. The Spirit of ...