It may be controversial to David Raw that we had conscription during WW1 & WW2, but those were the kinds of “major conflicts” referred to the piece – and the comment was in the context of ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916, the ...

A husband is accused of killing his wife, an active-duty soldier, while two children were in the home, Texas police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto An active-duty soldier was shot to death in her ...

Around 650,000 Canadian soldiers fought in WW1. In the east, the Russian Army was able to mobilise more quickly than the Germans had anticipated and began advancing towards Germany’s borders.