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The first recorded translation of the U.S. anthem, into German, was done by schoolteacher, choir director and future New ...
Togo in Africa saw the first battle between Allied and German forces in World War One. They fought for control of the Kamina wireless station.
The novel that topped his list is WW1 German soldier Erich Maria Remarque’s semi-autobiographical book All Quiet on the Western Front, first released in 1928.
PATHS OF GLORY is a moving drama set during the events of WWI, following soldiers accused of cowardice after failing to ...
Chloropicrin is banned in war under the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), to which Moscow is a signatory. Russia is already widely using tear gas, the Dutch Defense Ministry said, and called the ...
War movies are supposed to reflect the raw details of international conflict, but certain creative liberties can make some ...
INTERACTIVE: Over the top! Scrub back and forth below to see the battle unfold hour-by-hour. Battle of the Somme 1916. A German soldier about to hurl a hand grenade from a trench (Getty Images).
Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist It was an oft-forgotten, undeclared war fought by Americans in a foreign country, ...
WWI pilots were known for their aerial combat skills and were called aces. This Belgian ace did one impressive feat during ...
A single soldier on his horse, during a cavalry patrol in World War I. At the start of the war every major army had a substantial cavalry, and they performed well at first. However, the ...
The bodies of five British soldiers killed in the First World War have been found in a network of trenches at Ypres, Belgium. More than 80 years after their deaths, archaeologists discovered the ...