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A meticulously planned offensive began with a week‑long bombardment, but when British troops advanced at 7:30 a.m. on July 1, ...
An event has taken place in Dublin marking the anniversary of the Battle of Somme and recognising all of those who lost their lives in WWI and WWII.
A group of Lynn parkrunners travelled to France to take part in what has become an annual pilgrimage to the Somme.
The finder told Newsweek: "Eyre was not just a soldier; he was a human being, with his own dreams and loves and hopes." ...
George French, Morton’s talismanic centre-forward, is perhaps best remembered for missing the most important match in the ...
Dave Parker, remembered as 'the cobra' of the MLB, died following a battle with Parkinson's Disease. Learn if Dave's illness had an impact on his death.
A Vancouver man is being held without bail until he can undergo a mental competency evaluation in connection with the June 3 stabbing death of his estranged wife and ...
As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, only a few veterans of Japan’s brutal war remain. “Never die ...
“It was a profound honour to join fellow elected members in paying tribute at the Battle of the Somme memorial,” r eflected Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Jessica Johnston.
Fresh from winning a Best Documentary Oscar for 20 Days in Mariupol, a fly-on-the-shattered-wall depiction of the brutal 2022 ...
Although there has been a tendency to glorify these wars, there has been an equally strong push to remind us that global ...
Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke Franz ...