AMIENS, France (Reuters) - Britain and France on Wednesday marked 100 years since the decisive battle of Amiens that put Europe on the path to the end of World War One, in a sober ceremony in the ...
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX, France – For such a stunningly beautiful part of the world, it’s hard to fathom the horrific carnage that took place here more than a century ago on the Western Front during World ...
Poppies are dropped during the Last Post ceremony, which has taken place every night since 1928, at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Ypres, Menin Gate Memorial, as part of the Passchendaele ...
The Duke of Cambridge and Prime Minister Theresa May will attend commemorations on Wednesday for the centenary of the Battle of Amiens -- the turning point in the Allies' victory in World War One.
Verdun, the Somme, Passchendaele, Ypres, Belleau Wood—dozens of spots in northern France and Belgium have been forever seared into humanity's collective memory by the horror of the first World War.
VICENZA, Italy - Soldiers and staff from the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force-Africa G4 directorate recently participated in a battle staff ride and educational forum designed to further the ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The first weeks of WWI combat service for the New York National Guard's 69th Infantry Regiment provided cause for both celebration and sorrow for the regiment's Irish ...
LONDON (AP) – Harry Patch, Britain’s last survivor of the trenches of World War I, was a reluctant soldier who became a powerful eyewitness to the horror of war, and a symbol of a lost generation.