Trench Fever - The flu arrived in France. It found a pleasant home in the crowded wartime trenches, much to the dismay of the Allies who tried to keep the flu a secret. When it made its way to Madrid, ...
What if this war is until the end of our lives?” asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just “liberated” a village ...
IT was in this week of 1889 that one of the most heroic soldiers of the First World War was born. John “Jock” MacGregor is often hailed as ...
The US Army's early attempt to create an armored vehicle fell short. See images of the flawed but influential Holt hybrid ...
Jim Mardin was about to dig into a heaping slice of cake at his 103rd birthday party when a voice shouted out for him to stop. "Everybody come on! We've got to sing happy birthday," Mardin's friend ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
I recently studied World War I in the Middle East through the book by Lawrence of Arabia, and then in East Africa through a ...
Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming ...
During World War II, as Nazi forces besieged the Russian city of Leningrad, scientists at the city’s famed seed bank made a pact to protect the collection and consume nothing, even if it could have ...