World War I is often remembered for mud, trenches, and stalemates. But underneath that ugly surface, the war was really a giant laboratory where new weapons crashed into old tactics and forced the ...
The world's last known combat veteran of Word War I died on Thursday at age 110. British-born Claude Stanley Choules--nicknamed "Chuckles" by his comrades in the Australian Navy-- was always modest ...
From community tree dedications and summer camp plaques to towering monuments and grand museums, World War I remembrances sprawl across the United States, seeking to remind Americans of a defining yet ...
The dog tags of Elizabeth D. Sandelius (Photo courtesy of Ed Saunders). This Veterans Day will be a little different than the others for Elizabeth Dorothy “Sandy” Sandelius. Even though she died ...
The program will bring America’s World War I story to life through the lens of The Great Gatsby, the legendary novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and of five actual figures from the war. It was created, ...