William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional Medal ... took a turn in which the last German offensive on the Western ...

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 ...

Not content with ridiculing the Kaiser in the pages of the Daily Express, Sidney Strube joined up, serving with distinction ...

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

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 ...

A hero soldier from The Great War will finally be ... ‘It took me out, and I went “wow, I’ve got roots going back 110 years ago to the First World War”. ‘The hairs on my back started ...

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." ...

Here is the bizarre story of Vaseline’s inventor, Robert Chesebrough, a 19th-century chemist who ate his own petroleum jelly!

But it could just as easily have been a German soldier at Stalingrad in 1943 ... Russia's use of artillery dates back to the 16th Century, when cannon became prevalent on European battlefields.

Developers have been giving the green light to build up to 315 homes on Old Sarum Airfield in Salisbury, Wiltshire. It is one ...

We often hear a lot of strange things that go on in the world, but stranger things have happened here, for when you look back ...