The 1914 Christmas Truce wasn’t universal, and it didn’t last, but it’s become one of war’s most retold on-screen moments: carols over the wire, a cautious walk into no man’s land, and the hangover ...

Over the last century, modern gems like 1917 and ageless classics like Lawrence of Arabia have presented the brutality and ...

Your great-grandfather’s World War I helmet that’s stuffed in the back of the closet could be just as effective at preventing brain injury from some blasts as a modern-day military helmet, a recently ...

As part of the memorial’s newly renovated lower level, the Memorial Bergman Family Gallery features 4,000 sq ft of storage, including a 190-ft coastline of window cases displaying artifacts that were ...

The Handley Page O/400 in Australian service – a colossal WWI bomber that once carried payloads through Middle Eastern skies alongside the Australian Flying Corps – now invites you for a rare museum ...

"Humanity is mad. It must be mad to do what it is doing. What a massacre! What scenes of horror and carnage! I cannot find words to translate my impressions. Hell cannot be so terrible. Men are mad!" ...

Hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians died in the first months of World War I, which changed the way war was waged. The war was supposed to be over by Christmas of 1914, but by December the ...

A time capsule from 1924 was unveiled at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. The 100-year-old box was laid at the cornerstone of the Liberty Memorial Tower two years before ...

Advances in military technology—including more lethal artillery and rapid-fire machine guns— contributed to the heavy toll. Maps, too, played a role. Recent cartographic innovations allowed artillery ...

A statue of Freddie Stowers, first black American soldier in World War I to receive the Medal of Honor, stands at Anderson University in South Carolina. Stowers' award recommendation was lost for ...

Who knew eating a doughnut on Doughnut Day was extremely patriotic? Well, you do now. But before you run out to your nearest Krispy Kreme to grab a dozen -- or two -- glazed originals, you might want ...