Besides three children, Shemin left behind numerous supporters who kept up the appeal for an upgrade. On June 2, 2015, his daughter, Elsie Shemin-Roth stood before President Barack Obama in the White ...

William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI ... the last German offensive on the Western Front was thrown back and the Allies ...

The Argonne offensive encountered difficulties from the start, but an exceptional crisis began on Oct. 3, when 554 soldiers, all from the 77th ... the “Lost Battalion,” only to be pushed back by ...

Francis Ford Coppola’s loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness relays Conrad’s use of a river journey from ...

Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sportA hero soldier from The Great War will finally be ...

German prisoners help to carry wounded British soldiers back to their trenches after an ... (AP Photo/PA Files) Later on in WWI, Carton de Wiart even survived a shot to the head during a night ...

The Oscar-winning British war film, 1917, directed by Sam Mendes, has been available on Netflix for a while now - and it's ...

In the Ukraine war, it is artillery that has enabled tactically clumsy Russian infantry and armor to advance. Stalin once called it the "god of war." ...

Whakaata Māori again brings Aotearoa together in remembrance and reflection this Anzac Day honouring our servicemen and women and their whānau, beginning with the Dawn Service from Auckland War ...