For every nation, there are battles whose names for one reason or another mean more to their people than most. For Americans, ...
Verdun was one of the most savagely fought battles of World War One. The Germans fired two million shells in the opening eight-hour bombardment, and tens of millions were fired over the course of ...
This is another Military Tale from World War I; this one is from France and shows the fortitude of the fighting men.
Britain and its Empire lost almost a million men during World War One; most of them died on ... of both sides and view the battles of Ypres, Verdun and the Somme in more detail.
We in this corner of this island have encountered that “miasma of horror” right here in the heart of the city of Belfast when each year for the past three years or so we have gazed upon those tragic ...
The battle, fought near Verdun during the final months of the war, was critical in routing the Germans and helped pave the way for the Armistice. The map also includes detailed warnings about what ...
To Ives, Eugene Bullard is emblematic of so many who believed that they needed to be a part of this war. Bullard fights in the Battle of Verdun—an apocalyptic struggle between the French and the ...