Here's a selection of photos from my visits to the American Battle Monuments Commission monuments and cemeteries in Europe.  The seven c...

Indy Neidell and T h e Great War  team do an outstanding job on this obscure, but fascinating, topic: Tip of the Hat to Jerry Beach and ...

         4 June 1920–Minister of Labor Auguste Bernard Leads the Hungarian Delegation at the Trianon Palace The Treaty of Trianon was signed...

Robert Graves, 1915 1.   The objects of this autobiography, written at the age of thirty-three, are simple enough:  an opportunity for a for...

Indian Memorial Ypres By Dominiek Dendooven, Flanders Fields Museum The Indian Army‟s involvement on the Western front started ...

Translated from Russian by Polly Zavadivker Indiana University Press, 2016 Michael P. Kihntopf, Reviewer Firsthan...

Will Crooks, MP Will Crooks (1853-1921) was an important British trade unionist and MP, remembered for his campaigning work against poverty ...

This is simply the best piece of  commentary I read last Memorial Day.    MH

The American experience on the battlefields of Europe had a tremendous influence on the nation's literature for the rest of the 20th cen...

Minnesotans Overseas YMCA worker Julia Swenson and Red Cross worker Julia Gray Nationalism, military alliances, economic rivalry, and politi...

The war's premier source of ridicule and derision—at least among the Allied nations and the U.S.—was Queen Victoria's grandson, Kais...

The War's Earliest Bomber, the Voisin III By Pamela Feltus It is uncertain exactly by whom or when explosive devices were first dropped ...

Contributed by Historian  Richard C. Hall Dr. Richard C. Hall is Professor of History at  Georgia Southwestern State University. He  has wri...

Captain Dean M. Gilfillan (1890–1935), one of Ironton, Ohio,'s world war heroes.  died this morning at the Deaconess hospital. A graduat...