The US Army's early attempt to create an armored vehicle fell short. See images of the flawed but influential Holt hybrid ...
I recently studied World War I in the Middle East through the book by Lawrence of Arabia, and then in East Africa through a ...
"What if this war is until the end of our lives?" asks the shell-shocked Ukrainian soldier, who has just "liberated" a ...
In 1914 a chemist called Fritz Haber offered his knowledge to the German Army. He soon began experimenting with chlorine gas to be used in trench warfare.
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 ...
The story has been told many times over about one special night— Christmas Eve—in 1914, during World War I, when a truce was declared between British and German troops. In one front, as the guns fell ...
Battalion Sgt. Major Jim Mardin served in the U.S. Army in an anti-aircraft unit, disembarking onto Omaha Beach in Normandy ...
Finbarr O'Reilly for The New York Times With 1.2 million troops, North Korea’s military ranks among the world’s largest standing armies, and its entry into the war was a profound escalation in ...
With her first grant from the Gérard Basset Foundation, she bought a generator for her relatives in Kyiv, “because due to constant power cuts they had no communication, heat and internet”. She has now ...
Alaska’s Arctic Ocean shores had been known to hold oil in some capacity since the 1800s. Native Alaskans would cut blocks of tundra to use as fuel for heat, as the frozen grass was soaked with ...
My editor recently asked me to check out Good News Movement, a wildly popular Instagram account started in 2018 by Brookline ...
Mindu Hornick, 95, says luck, kindness and being with her sister saved her from the Auschwitz gas chamber 80 years after its liberation ...