French Troops Pinned Down on the Chemin des Dames The Nivelle Offensive on the Chemin des Dames failed in April and May 1917 because unreali...

HEADQUARTERS 77TH DIVISION France. April 15, 1919   General Order Number 30:       I desire to publish to the command an official recognitio...

Trotsky's gifts—his brilliance as an orator, author, theoretician, and strategist—would prove decisive for the unfolding of what history...

Capt. Charles Evans, 6th Field Artillery [The general is this account is Brigadier General Charles P. Summerall, who was the commander of th...

In 1933–38, former British prime minister David Lloyd George published—in six successive volumes—his  War Memoirs.  The first 600 pages deal...

Echoes of the War J.M. Barrie Leopold Classic Library, 2016  Playbill from an Off-Broadway Production Originally published in 1918, this col...

Major General Clarence R. Edwards pinning the Medal of Honor on Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Whittlesey,  Boston Common, 24 December 1918 B...

A Troop of Kurdish Tribesmen During the War The Rise of Kurdish Nationalism The idea that Kurds deserve their own independent homeland start...

  The first 10 minutes with Hughes visiting the Somme battlefield is absolutely stunning. MH

  Eddie Rickenbacker (second from left) with four members of the 94th Aero Squadron standing beside an unidentified plane.  American ace Jam...