World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...

Every volume of Churchill's great epic of the war has aroused discussion and dispute, and it is inevitable that this last volume, dealing with the critical years 1918 to 1922, should give rise to ...

It had lain underwater after accidental magazine explosions sank the battleship HMS Vanguard at Scapa Flow in 1917.

The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

The "Great War" forever changed the map of the world. Military occupations, postwar mandates, and plebiscites created numerous new governments. From the disintegration of the Russian, Ottoman, and ...

The News Herald caught up with Walter Baldwin, Bay County Stamp Club's president, for National U.S. Postage Day on July 1.

The Black Tom bombing, along with Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram, eventually led to ...

Mercy dogs didn’t need orders, medals, or parades—they just saw a man bleeding in the mud and ran straight into gunfire to ...

Together, citizens in those countries hold 13 million acres, or 29%, of the foreign-held acres in the U.S. China owns less than 1%, or 349,442 acres.

Review A French Officer’s Diary (23 August 1939-1 October 1940) Reviewed by Robert Gale Woolbert July 1943 Published on July 1, 1943 ...

ALEXANDRIA — The United States entered World War I in April 1917, with the first troops arriving in France in June of that ...

Dempsey and Georges Carpentier clashed in a heavyweight championship bout at Boyle’s Thirty Acres, an outdoor arena located ...