World War I, once heralded as “the war to end all wars,” ended on Nov. 11, 1918, which is why we (and many other countries) celebrate veterans on this day. Many millions died during the horrific war ...

France marked the centenary of the Battle of Verdun on Sunday, exactly 100 years on from the first shots fired in World War I's longest battle, which became a symbol of resistance and suffering. Some ...

Verdun and Meuse Argonne, France -- The 30th Medical Brigade commemorated the 100th-year anniversary of the United States entry into World War I by traveling to western France, April 18-19, and ...

In February 1916, in the second year of World War I, the German Army launched its attack on the fortress of Verdun. Although forced to yield ground, 59-year-old General Henri Philippe Pétain held ...

Dans la forêt de Verdun, le silence recouvre un sol encore chargé d’histoire. Ici, sur ces 10 000 hectares nés des cendres de la Grande Guerre, la nature a peu à peu repris ses droits, sans jamais ...

Soar over Verdun, France, a city deeply scarred by history and home to one of the infamous Zone Rouges—areas still uninhabitable due to the devastation of World War I. This drone footage reveals the ...

LONDON, Feb. 24, 1916 (UP) - Under the eyes of the Kaiser, the German crown prince and his army are smashing their way steadily toward the fortress of Verdun, in France. They are less than eight miles ...