From Isolationism to Patriotism on the Great Plains By Paul Albright The uncertainty felt by Americans as they entered the Gre...

I ran into this poem for the first time when I was researching the encounter of Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon at the Craiglockh...

A food aficionado very close to me has passed on the information that the Doughboy Cookbook at our Doughboy Center website has been honor...

Blackadder Goes Forth (Blackadder, Part IV) Created by Richard Curtis & Ben Elton Original Broadcast, BBC One, 1989 ...

100 Years ago tomorrow, Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby entered Jerusalem as its conqueror.   General Allenby was 56 years...

Maybe, in the broadest sense, the great contribution of the Doughboys is what all of America's warriors have given their nation over...

by Keith Muchowski Ethel and Her Mother Edith at the Turn of the Century Ethel Derby died 40 years ago tomorrow. If one is unfamili...

Contributed by Steve Miller Regular contributor Steve Miller is a documentarian of World War One locales, including museums.  Here...

The Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung , often abbreviated BIZ , was a weekly illustrated magazine published in Berlin from 1892 to 1945. BIZ ...

One hundred years ago today, by most measures, the greatest non-nuclear explosion in history occurred in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The approxi...

Curse of the Narrows: The Halifax Disaster of 1917 by Laura M. MacDonald Walker Publishing Company, Inc., 2005 Th...

Australia was the first Commonwealth nation to fire shots in both World War I and World War II. What's even more interesting is t...

Let me form this posting around several blanket statements. 1.  America Did Not Win the War Single-Handed, but Its Entry Probably ...

Mephisto , Then and Now The British Army was the first to use tanks, deploying them at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The Allied ...

General Boulange in His Prime The defeat of the French Second Empire at German hands led to the creation of the Third Republic, a go...