Missing from chapters on World War One in most U.S. textbooks is the name of Edward Mandell Stone, a 27-year-old Harvard graduate from Chicago who made history with his death as a machine gunner ...

The BBC’s World War One Centenary season is unlike any other season the BBC has undertaken, not least because of its scale. With programming and events spanning the four years from 2014-2018 ...

How World War I Became the First Modern War of Science. One hundred years ago, a group of U.S. academics and soldiers revolutionized warfare. ... In the early days of November 1918, ...

As the guns fell silent in 1918, World War 1 victors all agreed on one thing: Germany must pay. Indian soldiers in France going to sacrifice a sheep and a goat.(Alamy Stock Photo) ...

Germany had high hopes of winning World War One - especially after astonishing advances early in 1918. Martin Kitchen explains how, despite these victories, Germany fell apart, how the blame game ...

Keir Hardie was a prominent early war opponent. A trade union leader and Member of Parliament, he had, by the age of twenty-one, already spent half his life as a coal miner and he never went to ...

After the start of World War One the “Commission for Relief of Belgium” (CRB) was established with Herbert Hoover, a wealthy industrialist living in London at the time, as Chairman. Herbert Hoover, ...

The BBC’s World War One Centenary season is unlike any other season the BBC has undertaken, not least because of its scale. With programming and events spanning the four years from 2014-2018 ...