The German emigre did not think twice when rescuing his fellow sailor from the gaseous byproduct of human waste.

Ret. Army Master Sgt. Ed Beck made it through three wars and nearly died in a German POW camp to still be present, sharing ...

Soldiers preparing to fight in World War One trained to cook in trenches in West Sussex before heading off to the front line. The Portslade Army Cookery School, which operated from Portslade Camp, ...

In October 1917, an elite Australian battalion was sent to raid a forest known as Celtic Wood. The operation went catastrophically wrong. When the survivors returned, 37 men were missing without trace ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

A World War One soldier who was awarded a gallantry medal three times will have a housing development in Nottinghamshire named after him. Cpl Ernest Hayes, who was born in Cotgrave in 1898, was ...

One of the two Iowa Army National Guard members killed in Saturday’s terrorist attack in Syria has been identified as the son of a local police chief. Meskwaki Nation Police Chief Jeffrey Bunn ...

When Sean Ono Lennon teamed up with filmmaker Dave Mullins to create the short film War Is Over!, winning an Academy Award was the last thing on his mind. His focus was taking the anti-war anthem ...

After a century buried, a soldier’s WW1 lighter emerges caked in rust and history. Watch as it’s carefully restored, revealing the craftsmanship and stories locked inside. Legal analysts react to ...

He lied about his age at the enlistment office, but the boy-faced military portrait of Frank Burstrom leaves no doubt that the tough-as-nails 15-year-old was just a kid. But what a kid he was, hauling ...