Soon after the outbreak of World War I – he was then in his 50th year – he enlisted as a volunteer. Leaving behind his Jewish wife, Hannah, and their only daughter, Bertha, he became the military head ...
They wore the red coat, but they spoke German. They were the only troops the Duke of Wellington trusted as[...] ...
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The secret weapon that stopped Hitler in World War II
In December 1944 during World War II, the German army launched a surprise offensive meant to change the course of the war. This story follows American artillery officers, soldiers, and scientists ...
As trench warfare paralysed the Western Front, an experimental vehicle pointed the way toward a different type of warfare – and a century of armoured combat ...
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Canadians played a big role in WWI, but they’re still not given the credit they deserve
Yes, Canada was still part of the British Empire in 1914. But it was also a self-governing Dominion that had been running its ...
Joseph Folino was the last of a generation. Folino, of Jeannette, died Thursday at age 103. He is believed to among the last surviving veterans who fought in Battle of the Bulge, the last German ...
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