What do displays of national pride mean when they are no longer accompanied by the mass shared grief that gave rise to them?

The night was silent and pitch-black, but Austro-Hungarian sentinels were still watchful. The Russians lay no more than 100 ...

When World War I ended in 1918, the United States entered a relatively long period of peacetime — this period lasted until 1939. However, the U.S. didn't enter full active combat operations in World ...

Veterans Day was initially called Armistice Day and honored the soldiers of World War I. Today it has expanded to celebrate ...

The number of Irish-born soldiers who died in World War I while serving the United States army is actually three times higher ...

A cloud of division overshadows our nation. I found courage in a small art gallery. I found courage in recognizing we can make decisions that point to a different-flavored society, a society where the ...

The US government may have sexually “teased” soldiers in the First World War in an attempt to get them to fight harder, argues a paper published by Cambridge historian Eric Wycoff Rogers. Yep, it ...

Police in Pennsylvania are investigating after a World War I memorial was vandalized on Memorial Day, according to a news release from the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police. The vandalism was discovered at ...

The number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States has surpassed the number of Americans who were killed during WWI, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. As of June 22, more than 120,000 ...

Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy claimed nearly 1,300 lives, including 120 Americans, and helped shift U.S.