But soon after joining the army in 1914, the 21-year-old was sent to the Western Front to fight against German forces ... swagger stick, soldier's book, photos and other ephemera.

While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to white soldiers who died in the world wars, Black servicemen’s ...

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Simple History Soldier Kamikaze in WW1 (Grenadier's Leap) Posted: January 10, 2025 | Last updated: January 10, 2025 The First World War is renowned for its massive Battles fought on an industrial ...

They began to advance towards Kamina and on 12 August Alhaji Grunshi became the first soldier ... the German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an ...

it’s clear that the commemorations created after what was then known as the Great War still resonate with serving soldiers today. WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? documentWW1: Did the ...

A plaque commemorating a once-forgotten World War I soldier has been unveiled at St Cattwg’s Church in Gelligaer. Lance Corporal Haydn Carlyle Phillips, a former Lewis School Pengam pupil, was gassed ...

Florian Seefried/Getty Images In 2010, a year into his second term, Mr. Köhler resigned abruptly amid a barrage of criticism over remarks he had made about German soldiers serving in Afghanistan ...

A Belgian non-profit is trying to prosecute Israeli soldiers, should they leave Israel, for alleged war crimes. German law would allow for this. Could Israeli soldiers on vacation in Germany be ...

It's one thing to read about years gone by between the pages of a fascinating history book. But nothing brings the past back ...